Archive of entries posted on 9th October 2012
Strike at Wal-Mart? Really?
88 workers in 28 stores have gone on strike in 12 different cities. Considering the company employs 1.4M people, that’s not much, but it’s the first time retail workers have ever struck Wal-Mart. The workers are protesting company attempts to “silence and retaliate against workers for speaking out for improvements on the job,” according to …