Thanks a lot and here’s to labor solidarity: As fans and foes of Walmart geared up for a City Council hearing Thursday, the retail giant cut a deal with the powerful construction unions to build its city stores. The agreement with the Building and Construction Trades Council to use union labor gives Walmart a boost […]
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Building Trades in NY Cuts Everyone Else’s Throats
Posted on 04 February 2011.
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Wal-Mart Won’t Show Up
Posted on 11 January 2011.
Wal-Mart is always ready to exploit women, employ people at low wages, use slave labor in China and violate wage and hour laws. What it apparently isn’t ready to do is answer questions: Wal-Mart execs are boycotting a City Council hearing on the chain’s plans to open its first store in New York City, the […]
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