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17 Oct 2008, 8:37 am
Would noting that taxes would be reduced for Wal-Mart have the same effect? [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 2:55 pm
  In the Big Squeeze he describes employers who force off the clock work, manipulate time sheets, misclassify employees in order not pay overtime, refuse to give breaks and lunches (Wal-Mart has gotten into alot of trouble recently with all of these), subject workers to unsafe and unhealthy environments, and even lock up their employee in extreme circumstances. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 12:24 pm
One Wal-Mart store manager told me of a strategy that she used to minimize payroll costs: force out older workers who earned $9.50 an hour and replace them with new hires earning $6 an hour. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 9:37 am
Your typical Wal-Mart or Wawa cashier hasn't the faintest clue about what to do when they get paralyzed by a drunk truck driver or when their spouse's brain gets blown out by an overdose of Heparin. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 8:12 pm
Both in my job as labor and workplace reporter for The New York Times and in my work researching the book, I came across corporate lawbreaking time and again: Managers at Wal-Mart and many other companies strongarming subordinates into working off the clock. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 4:27 pm
  And it stands in stark contract to Wal-Mart's current policies. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 6:00 am
The products were sold at Wal-Mart, Ace Hardware and sports and toy stores nationwide from May 2002 through May 2008 for $26. [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 5:36 pm
Fenimore Fisher, Senior Director of Employment Analysis, Wal-Mart Stores Kristin Sosnowsky, Swine Palace Productions Melvin J. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 1:38 pm
There is of course the so-called "Wal-Mart Defense" in which not only will there be no settlement, they will try to bury you regardless of the costs, for the principal of the thing. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 7:26 pm
Wal Mart claims that unless tires are bought from them, they do not check nor notify customers of recalls. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 4:29 pm
  Now Wal-Mart's labor practices are being criticized in Mexico. [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 4:27 am
[JURIST] The Mexican Supreme Court of Justice [official website] on Thursday ruled [press release, in Spanish] that Wal-Mart de Mexico [corporate website; JURIST news archive] may not pay employees in part with vouchers redeemable only at its stores. [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 8:37 pm
Du Pont de Nemours & Co. is once again pushing corporate America to use minority- and women-owned law firms, this time teaming with Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to publish for the first time a list of such firms that the companies have used in the past. [read post]
3 Sep 2008, 8:21 pm
A total of 115 employers have transition guidelines, up from 90 employers the year before, and 65 from the year before. 435 businesses offer at least one transgender-inclusive health benefits, up from 407 last year.Interestingly, the report notes that two companies opposed shareholder resolutions to amend their non-discrimination policies to include gender identity: Verizon Communications Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. [read post]
1 Sep 2008, 7:11 pm
We went by Wal-Mart to pick up all the pillows we could get our hands on and head down there. [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 12:37 pm
But through Save-a-Watt, Duke would turn energy efficiency into a corporate profit center. [read post]