Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Whats Walmart Up To?

-companies like walmart force other smaller owned places to close or shut down, due to have more of what everyone wants
-walmart drives down 3 million  retail wages each year
-walmart paychecks aren't enough for the average person
-walmart employee's have no health care benefits
-employee's forced to use social services due to the low paychecks and no benifits at their work
-Walmarts doesn't want a union
-700$ anti-union package
-forced to work after their shifts in the feeling that if they don't, others will replace them
-racism and sexism exists at walmart stores
-Communities and towns think that getting a Walmart in their area will bring in oppertunities to bring in employment and money to their town.
- www.catawbariverkeeper.org
-workers in walmarrt factories in China have to pay rent, even if their not using the space
     -they pay for the utilities aswell, and they pay for as much as they use it
-walmart imported 18$ billion from China

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