Walmart Lawsuit

New Jersey Man Sues Walmart For $1M Over Racist Remark

AP | Posted 05.15.2012

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CAMDEN, N.J. -- Wal-Mart is being sued for $1 million by a man who claims he was traumatized by a racist comment made over an intercom at a southern N...

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Burbank SUED Over New Walmart

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 05.08.2012

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After a series of public hearings with the Burbank City Council, opponents of the proposed Burbank Walmart have turned to their last resort. Three Bur...

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Why Walmart Needs a Female CEO

Patricia Yarberry Allen | Posted 04.24.2012

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Patricia Yarberry Allen

Walmart and the founding family could make an important decision to change the last decade of corporate behavior by hiring a competent female CEO.

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Walmart Agrees To Pay Up In Netflix Class Action Suit

The Huffington Post | Alana Horowitz | Posted 11.16.2011

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Walmart has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit involving a deal it made with Netflix in 2005. According to the suit's organizers, who revealed...

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Dukes Puts 'Em Up Again

Martha Burk | Posted 12.28.2011

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Martha Burk

Remember Dukes v. Walmart, the case that the Supreme Court threw out because the company claimed it was too big to be sued for sex discrimination. Well, like Freddy Krueger every Halloween, it's ba-a-a-ck.

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Wal-Mart: Another Brick in the Wall of Corporate Privilege

Nan Aron | Posted 08.20.2011

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Nan Aron

Wal-Mart v. Dukes is just the latest example of the five-vote conservative majority's unrelenting effort to prevent everyday Americans from using the courts to battle corporate misconduct.

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Expanding the Employment Discrimination Defense Manual

Naomi Cahn | Posted 08.20.2011

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Naomi Cahn

In a sleight of hand trick that would make Penn & Teller proud, Justice Scalia has expanded his employment discrimination defense manual available to any employer defending against any type of discrimination claim.

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Appeals Court: Walmart Justified In Firing Anti-Gay Employee

Posted 06.06.2011

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An appellate court has ruled that Walmart did not discriminate against the religious freedoms of an employee by firing the woman for caustic anti-gay ...

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Yes, Wal-Mart Is Too Big to Sue

Al Norman | Posted 05.29.2011

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Al Norman

Some observers will no doubt want to wait a couple of months to see how the Bush-dominated court rules in this case. But based on what I've seen from the justices already, the writing is on the Wal.

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

Al Norman | Posted 05.25.2011

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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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