Wal-Mart Reverses ‘Work Always’ Policy
June 16, 2005
Short as the life of a fruit fly, Wal-Mart’s “open availability” workshift policy we wrote about yesterday has been cancelled. Apparently, Wal-Mart’s home office realized
June 16, 2005
Wal-Mart Developer Threatens City
June 16, 2005
Residents in Portland, Oregon are working to fend off an unwanted Wal-Mart superstore. Here’s their latest report from the frontlines, “There was a neighborhood meeting
Court Upholds No Sewer Decision, Wal-Mart proposal sinks.
June 16, 2005
A resident’s committee in Kent Island, Maryland (Stevensville) in Queen Anne’s county called Up Against the WAL has finally poked a hole in Wal-Mart’s efforts
Wal-Mart’s Ethics Code Slapped Down by Germans
June 16, 2005
Wal-Mart lost something in translation this week, when a German labor court ruled that part of the American retailer’s ethics code of conduct for its
Planners Reject Wal-Mart Expansion
June 16, 2005
The Cobb County, Georgia, Planning Commission has unanimously rejected expansion plans submitted by Wal-Mart. The decision now goes to the Cobb County Commissioners. The Planning
Environmental Commission Votes To Deny Wal-Mart
June 16, 2005
The score in St. Petersburg, Florida is Citizens 1, Wal-Mart 0. This week the city’s Environmental Development Commission, after nearly 10 hours of debate, voted
