Our Wal-Mart
Group Seeks Rehiring of Workers at 5 Closed Wal-Mart Stores
A group made up of Wal-Mart workers is asking labor regulators to go to court to force the discounter to rehire all 2,200 employees affected by the abrupt temporary closing of five stores a week ago. read more >
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So What About Those Wal-Mart Protests Yesterday?
On Thursday, union-backed labor group OUR Wal-Mart was back at it, protesting employment practices by the world's largest retailer at events in 15 cities. read more >
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OUR Wal-Mart Plans Big Thursday Protest in 15 Cities
The Nation says OUR Wal-Mart, the union-backed protest group, plans its biggest protest since Black Friday on Thursday in 15 cities. read more >
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Protesters Hit Bentonville Ahead of Wal-Mart’s Annual Meeting
As Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville prepares for its annual meeting on Friday, protesters gather in northwest Arkansas to criticize the retailer's wages and labor practices. read more >
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ABF, Wal-Mart Tangle with Unions in Separate Court Cases
Two Arkansas-based public companies are in legal tussles with unions in their respective industries: the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. read more >
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Bloomberg Businessweek Puts OUR Wal-Mart on Its Latest Cover
Bloomberg Businessweek magazine takes a look at OUR Wal-Mart, a group of employees that staged Black Friday demonstrations against the world's largest retailer and its labor practices. read more >
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A List of Wal-Mart Black Friday Protest Sites
As Black Friday approaches, so too does the threat of employee walk-outs and protests against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville, the world's largest retailer. Here's where protesters plan to make their voices heard. read more >
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