Walmart Labor

Lila Shapiro

Judge: No Evidence Of Age Bias Against Woman At Walmart

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 03.23.2012

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An age-bias suit against retail giant Walmart was tossed Thursday when a judge ruled that a woman who charged Walmart with discriminating against olde...

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Lila Shapiro

Walmart Dumped By Pension Fund Over Poor Worker Conditions

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 01.05.2012

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A major pension fund and longtime investor in Walmart has blacklisted the retailing behemoth, citing poor labor practices and the company's anti-union...

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Lila Shapiro

Walmart's Internal News Wire Reveals Tactic That Could Spell Trouble

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 12.16.2011

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Walmart is famously aggressive in protecting its public image, particularly when it comes to accusations that it's treating its workers unfairly. Now,...

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Lila Shapiro

The Walmart Problem

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 12.13.2011

Read More: Walmart, Retail Industry, Our Walmart, United Food and Commercial Workers, Wake Up Wal-Mart, Walmart Wages, Walmart Labor, Occupy Wall Street, Walmart Unions, Walmart Watch, Business News

LOS ANGELES -- In his struggle to organize Walmart's workers, Philip Meza spends a lot of his time in chain restaurants. On a recent morning on the ou...

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Wal-Mart Pays $45 Million For "No Wrongdoing"

Al Norman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Washington State Litigation, $45 Million Settlement, Walmart, Walmart Union, Walmart Settlement, Walmart Lawsuit, Walmart Labor Violations, Walmart Labor, Business News
Al Norman

Wal-Mart has agreed to shell out up to $35 million to a class of its employees in Washington State who sued the company, but the retailer says it did nothing wrong -- always.

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