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Ruling by Labor Board is most damning ever against Walmart

January 16, 2014 By Special to People’s World

The NLRB asserts illegal activities in 14 states at 34 stores and shows that company executives conceived of an unlawful retaliation policy for store managers to execute.

2013: Year of the bold new labor movement

December 20, 2013 By John Wojcik

This year organized labor joined with community, civil rights and other organizations and, together, they fashioned themselves into a new movement.

Protesting poverty wages lands them in jail

December 3, 2013 By Matthew Voges

At the intersection of Snelling and University Avenues in St. Paul, Minnesota, 26 were arrested on Black Friday afternoon, Nov. 29, for protesting poverty wages.

Buried in my grave, before I’ll be a Walmart slave!

December 3, 2013

Walmart workers striking for higher wages here have added the element of song to their picketing, marching and chanting.

Shoppers down but numbers up at Walmart protests

December 2, 2013 By John Rummel

STERLING HEIGHTS. Mich. - While analysts are lamenting that retail sales were down at shopping malls on Black Friday, the numbers were simultaneously "up" at Walmart protests taking place the same day.