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 | | Walmart has recently allowed unionization in their stores in China, where unionization is mandatory, but provides little power for workers as the unions are controlled by the state. | | | Wal-Mart is the most often sued corporate entity in the United States and has become a symbol of globalization to anti-globalists. | | | Walmart has a strong anti-labor union policy, and allegations of firing workers sympathetic to labor organization have been made, all new hires are shown a propganda video tape that tells them how "bad" joining a union would be for them and told that they should never sign a union card. |
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| | Until the mid-1990s, Wal-Mart took out corporate owned life insurance policies on low level employees, such as janitors, cashiers, cart pushers, and stockers. | | | Walmart's company political action committee, the second largest corporate donor to the GOP, gave away $2.1 million in 2004, compared to $100,000 in 1994. | | | Upon receiving a complaint about a potential violation of wage and hour laws, DOL’s field offices around the country are now instructed to notify the DOL office in Little Rock, Arkansas, which will then notify Wal-Mart’s headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas of the complaint. |
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