Wal-Mart in Libya? Don’t Bet Your Hog Futures On It.
September 30, 2012
At the heart of American arrogance is the notion that what we have in this country is what the rest of the world needs —
September 2012
Wal-Mart Temp Workers At Warehouses Win Safer Job Conditions
September 30, 2012
Wal-Mart uses predominantly temporary workers to do its heavy lifing at its warehouses in Americ and around the world. These workers wemt on strike recently
Wal-Mart Suffers Initial Setback
September 22, 2012
The “Don’t Box The Neck” citizen’s group in Pawleys Island, South Carolina reports this week that developers have lost the first round of a battle
Legal Battle Over Wal-Mart Now In 5th Year
September 22, 2012
For the past 5 years, residents of Ceres, California have been engaged in a marathon battle against Wal-Mart. That prolonged fight is certainly not what
Wal-Mart Loses A Second Site in New York
September 17, 2012
The Wall Street Journal reported on September 14th that Wal-Mart lost a shot at being part of a huge development in Brooklyn, New York —
Biomedical Scientist Loses Job Over Wal-Mart, Costco Protests
September 16, 2012
In April of 2004, Dr. Jaime Lagunez Otero, a highly regarded biologist and human rights activist working at the National Autonomous University of Mexico’s (UNAM)
Wal-Mart Abandons Another Proposed Store
September 14, 2012
The village of Elmwood Park, Wisconsin has the distinction of being the last small village in the state to incorporate in 1960. Elmwood Park became
Local Residents Beat Back A Sam’s Club
September 12, 2012
The standoff in Milwaukee, Wisconsin between a Wal-Mart Sam’s Club and local residents is over. And local residents won. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports today
Dead Wal-Mart Now A Revenue Zero Library
September 2, 2012
If you want to buy an abandoned Wal-Mart, the state of Texas always has a good supply of what the retailer calls “dark stores.” These
Activists Vow To Boycott Proposed Wal-Mart
September 1, 2012
West Covina is a California community with around 112,000 residents. The city’s stated mission is to “strive to be a balanced and economically viable community.”