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Watching the Growth of Walmart Across America
Business  (tags: walmart, wal-mart, map )

Randy
- 1597 days ago - projects.flowingdata.com
Video map showing the growth of Wal-mart year by year across the US.
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Wal-Mart Closes Unionized Tire Center~Canada
Business  (tags: union, labor laws, wal-mart, walmart, Canada )


- 1676 days ago - bloomberg.com
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the world's biggest retailer, said it closed a unionized Quebec tire and lubrication shop because of costs tied to the first labor agreement imposed at any of its North American locations.
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Wal-Mart Ordered to Allow Union Contract in Canada
Business  (tags: walmartwatch.com, walmart, union, wages, benefits, employees, Good News, business, corporate, wal-mart, world, investors, goodnews, marketing )

Gregory
- 1740 days ago - sfgate.com
A Quebec arbitrator imposed a labor contract Friday at a unionized Wal-Mart outlet there, marking the first such deal involving the retail giant in North America. Guy Chenier, president of the union representing the Wal-Mart workers, said salaries ...
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The Associated Press: Feds Sue Wal-Mart Over Airman's Job
Business  (tags: Walmart, corruption, labor, law )

Maryann
- 1876 days ago - ap.google.com
The Department of Justice has sued Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on behalf of a former airman, claiming the company didn't give him his job back after he was discharged from the military, the department announced Monday. The lawsuit on behalf of Sean Thornton
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Walmart Flip-Flops Linked to Chemical Burns
Business  (tags: walmart, chemical burns, tainted merchandise )

FlutterBy
- 1946 days ago - newstarget.com
If you are planning a vacation in the sun, think twice before stocking up on flip-flops at Walmart. They have caused peeling because of an as yet unidentified chemical reaction between human skin and the sandals...
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Werbach at Wal-Mart? / Ex-Sierra Club Head Adam Werbach Is Busy
Business  (tags: wal-mart, walmart, werbach, sustainability, sierra club )

Randy
- 1960 days ago - sfgate.com
Great article on ex-Sierra Club head, Adam Werbach, and the challenges and opportunities his company faces helping Wal-Mart go green.
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Wal-Mart: A Snap Inspection
Business  (tags: Wal-Mart, Walmart, store, groceries, business, customer service, service, opinion )

Ben
- 2058 days ago - blogmyway.org
What exactly is going wrong at Wal-Mart? To get some answers, BusinessWeek decided to take a detailed look through several of its stores, to see from the inside how the retailer is handling everything from merchandising to morale.
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Retail Sales Plunge in June
Business  (tags: walmart )

Karen
- 2140 days ago - comcast.net
WASHINGTON - Consumers put away their wallets in June, sending retail sales crashing by the sharpest amount in nearly two years.
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