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Oh, Wal-Mart...
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In one week, Wal-Mart workers in as many as a thousand stores plan to hold protests walk-outs and other actions to disrupt the companys busiest shopping day: Black Friday. These workers are fed up of low wages and the high level of intimidation that the company has been using against those who dare to organize.
Late yesterday, Wal-Mart filed an unfair labor practice charge against the main union helping organize workers to take labor actions:
Read more: http://boldprogressives.org/irony-alert-wal-mart-is-suing-workers-threatening-to-walk-out-for-unfair-labor-practices/
Scuba
(53,475 posts)Oh, the corporation hires the lawyers, it's just another cost.
The Walton family bottom line will be protected. The WalMart workers, not so much.
onethatcares
(16,179 posts)everybody needs a few billion dollars as walk around money, how else could they afford to get out of DUI charges?
Ficking BILLIONS, , ,,,,,,,,,,just try to imagine having that kind of money. Just try to imagine what it's like to not have to worry about whether your kids get sick or if your car is going to break down, or your landlord is gonna kick you out because you lost your job.
BILLIONS, GAUDAMMM BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN YOUR CHECKING ACCOUNT.
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)Report1212
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