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Recent wage hikes don't address 'involuntary part-time'
Walmart's recent wage hike announcement for its U.S. workers, only addresses one of the problems workers at the retail giant face, as there has not been announcements to improve schedules for workers.
Latest Bangladesh tragedy renews the call for independent safety inspections
Four workers are dead, while approximately 100 are trapped after a factory collapse in Bangladesh on March 12, occuring almost two years after the Rana Plaza tragedy.
Industry self-monitoring not the answer to protect farm workers supplying Walmart
Mexico has called out Walmart for the deplorable labour conditions at Mexican farms it uses to supply its produce. Walmart is North America’s largest importer of Mexican fruits and vegetables.
Walmart shareholder seeks change in company
A prominent Walmart investor is pushing ahead to get consideration of a proposal that would link a portion of executive pay to "staff motivation," in what is showing that Walmart's recent wage increase for its U.S. employees is not enough.
