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Mart Wal Allegedly Unethical Firms Business
Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by discount store franchise Wal-Mart.
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Wal-Mart Censorship - Examines the issue of company's cultural censorship of rock and rap CDs by artists like Marilyn Manson, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Sheryl Crow. [MetroActive]
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Fish Abuse by Walmart Stores - Complaints by the Goldfish Sanctuary of alleged abuse of fish sold by Wal-mart. Local reports and suggestions for a letter-writing campaign.
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Wal-Mart: The Facts - Part of the National Organization for Women's "Women-Friendly Workplace Campaign" that alleges unfair labor practices by Wal-mart.
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AgainstTheWal.com - Collection of news articles focused mainly on Wal-Mart labor practices.
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Walocaust - Lampoons the company's own advertising to portray it as cruel and harmful to working people.
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Wal-Mart Facts - Wal-Mart's official facts and news website, with current news and information about the company.
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Walmart Class - 'Official' site of class action sex discrimination lawsuit against Wal-Mart, the largest civil rights class action ever certified.
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WalMart is Bad for Business - An educator and activist worries about the effect of Wal-Mart on the economy, workers, taxpayers, the environment, and National Public Radio.
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Wal-Mart Watch - Wal-Mart's impact on local ways of living: Small businesses, people who know what they are selling, community relationships that all vanish when Wal-Mart moves in.
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Blog Against the Wal - A weblog designed to spread the anti Wal-Mart message through the internet.
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NPR : Wal-Mart Prices Put Onus on Suppliers - Wal-Mart's low prices place severe demands on the discount chain's suppliers, according to a magazine report. A demand to cut prices 5 percent every year has forced some suppliers into bankruptcy and prompted others to shut down American factories for che
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WalMart Class - Sex discrimination lawsuit alleging denial of advancement and training, lower wages, sexually hostile work environment and retaliation.
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NPR : Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott on Being on Top - NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with Wal-Mart president and CEO Lee Scott about the benefits of being a top Fortune 500 company and the problems that come with the prestige. [13-minute Realaudio streaming broadcast]
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The Wal-Mart Effect - A three-part series from the Los Angeles Times profiling the retail giant and its business practices. [Free registration required to view this content]
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When Wal-Mart Comes to Town - Inc. Magazine's article about how a small Maine town reacted to Wal-Mart's opening three stores in the area.
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The Huge Class Action Sex Discrimination Suit Against Wal-Mart - Professor Anthony J. Sebok examines the issue of whether the discrimination suit against the retailer should proceed as a class action.
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Common Dreams - Sweet Victory: Maryland Stands Up To Wal-Mart - Maryland approves a bill that would require all businesses there with more than 10,000 employees to spend at least 8% of their payroll on worker health benefits, directly affecting Walmart's low spending per worker.
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Wal-Mart Litigation Project - Tracks information about litigation involving Wal-mart, and provides support services to attorneys who have already sued Wal-Mart.
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The Wal-Mart You Don't Know - Fast Company looks at Wal-Mart's pricing practices and their sometimes devastating pressures it exerts on the companies it does business with.
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WalmartSucks.org - Complaint site.
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NPR : Slate's Michael Kinsley: Wal-Mart Love-Hate - Slate founding editor Michael Kinsley shares his thoughts with NPR's Alex Chadwick about the retailing behemoth Wal-Mart, and how a company that generates so much antagonism can be so successful. [5:14 Realaudio streaming broadcast]
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