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Walmart Paved the Way for Poverty Wages

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Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy From The Nation: On Black Friday, hundreds of Walmart workers protested the superstore’s unfair labor practices and “Always Low Wages” policy. While Walmart’s bottom-line business model has made the Walton family billions, their employees in California were 40…

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Walmart Slices Health Benefits

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From Workplace Prof Blog: [The] New York Times reports that Wal-Mart is substantially “rolling back” health care coverage for part-time workers and raising premiums for full-timers: Citing rising costs, Wal-Mart, the nation’s largest private employer, told its employees this week that all future part-time employees who work less than 24…

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