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Walmart's response to Rana Plaza tragedy only adds insult to injury two years later

Two years ago, over 1,100 people lost their lives and thousands more suffered debilitating injuries in the Rana Plaza tragedy in Dhaka, Bangladesh - the deadliest garment-factory tragedy in history.

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'A new low, even for Walmart' says fired workers

More than 2,200 people are out of work as Walmart unexpectedly closed five stores for what the company is calling 'severe plumbling problems'.

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Walmart Canada hesitant to install defibrillators in stores

A Saskatoon family questions why the world's largest retailer did have an AED in their stores after a man went into cardiac arrest in a Walmart store parking lot.

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Women Owned label is Walmart's response to gender inequality

Walmart is responding to allegations of gender pay inequality by introducing a new Woman Owned label to be applied to products from women-owned companies, in a marketing ploy that does nothing to address issues faced by female workers at the retail giant.

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