“Winning good jobs at Walmart, the country’s largest corporate employer, is the gateway to changing the service economy as a whole.” (By: Julia Conley, Common Dreams) Walmart workers issued a “wake up call” to Alice ...
Due to the strike, about 130 stores of various supermarket chains owned by the company remained closed, while more than 100 operated for half day. (Peoples Dispatch) On July 10, more than 17,000 workers, working ...
Walmart is perhaps Amazon’s only real competition, and now Walmart is looking to make more aggressive moves into the digital shopping experience by creating a fully functional virtual reality shopping experience. The giant retailer has ...
Walmart has been awarded the right to a patent system that receives and processes the audio interactions of employees as they work. Filed in 2017, the audio surveillance technology is set up throughout a shopping facility ...
The heirs of Walmart, the Waltons, are well known for supporting school choice; they committed in 2016 to spend $1 billion on charters over five years. The Walton Foundation website has a “public charter startup grant.” https://www.waltonfamilyfoundation.org/grants/public-charter-startup-grants Steuart ...
The duopoly of Amazon and Walmart in Indian retail market spells doom for lakhs of retailers who supply our everyday needs. (NewsClick.In, by Prabir Purkayastha) Walmart’s 14 billion dollar acquisition of Flipkart has sent the Indian ...
Two major chain retailers announced stricter gun control measures in direct response to the Parkland, Florida school shooting. Two of the USA’s leading gun sellers, Walmart and Dick’s Sporting Goods announced on Wednesday that they ...