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Walmart to pay $151 million in unpaid wages after losing U.S. Supreme Court appeal
- Published on Friday, 15 April 2016 13:22
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Walmart workers demanding compensation for unpaid wages recently won a huge legal victory after the United States Supreme Court denied Walmart's appeal of a class action lawsuit.
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Walmart Canada eliminates maintenance staff positions
- Published on Friday, 04 March 2016 19:04
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According to reports, maintenance staff at Walmart stores across Canada were told earlier week that their positions are being eliminated.
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U.S. labour board orders Walmart to reinstate striking workers
- Published on Wednesday, 27 January 2016 14:35
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The United States National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled that Walmart unlawfully retaliated against 16 workers who participated in strikes in 2013 and ordered the company to reinstate the workers and make good on their lost wages.
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Great Value Parmesan Cheese or wood pulp?
- Published on Tuesday, 23 February 2016 14:29
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A new investigation from Bloomberg News has found that certain brands of cheese have more than what it should – some contain wood.
Walmart to close over 200 stores, lay off 10,000 workers
- Published on Tuesday, 19 January 2016 14:58
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The world's largest retailer is pulling the plug on its smallest store format and closing 269 stores globally, in a restructuring that will affect 16,000 workers.
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