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A Walmart in Your BackyardEven wanted to know what it is like to live near a new Walmart store as it’s being developed?  Wal-Mart Exposed For “Outdated and Sexistâ€� Hiring PracticesMore bad headlines for Wal-Mart, the sexist employer. The company was nailed again by its own employees--this time in Kentucky John Perkins on Walmart’s Donation to ChileCheck out this post, Walmart to Chileans - “We Can Only Spare A Dimeâ€� over at the The Huffington Post The Oakland Tribune on Our Week of ActionCheck out this piece from the Oakland Tribune on our kickoff event for our week of action Wake Up Walmart on Huffington Post WakeUpWalmart.com and Activists Demand Walmart Change its Sick Day PolicyToday Wake Up Walmart Today launched a national week of action against Walmart’s irresponsible sick leave policy Shaw’s Grocery Chain Implodes in ConnecticutThe Shaw’s supermarket on Whalley Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut is closing down. It’s one of 18 stores that are being sold off by Shaw’s owner, SuperValu. More Walmart Workers on Medicaid, UnemployedWalmart just announced, with much patting of their own back, that more of their employees are enrolled in their company health insurance this year Third Crib Recall in Four MonthsThe CPSC has issued a recall for 500,000 cribs, continuing a disturbing tend of dangerous products in stores New Book Cornered Discusses Walmart, Destructive MonopoliesWe wanted to recommend a new book that just hit the shelves. Check out Cornered by Barry Lynn More Job Losses Could Be Coming to WalmartAs Walmart start a big shift toward decentralizing its administration, jobs at its headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas may be at risk. Did You Catch Undercover Boss?Did you catch “Undercover Bossâ€� after the Super Bowl? It’s a new reality show on CBS where executives go undercover at their own companies and work entry level jobs to see what it’s like. Wilderness Battlefield In CourtThe court heard the first arguments in a lawsuit that the National Trust for Historic Preservation and others filed back in September alleging that the local government failed to comply with the county’s comprehensive plan Walmart Fires Another 300Walmart announced today that they were firing another 300 employees, mostly from their Bentonville, Arkansas headquarters First Recall for Cadmium Targets ‘Princess and the Frog’ Necklaces Sold at WalmartThe Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled two ‘Princess and the Frog’ charm necklaces today due to high levels of Cadmium, a dangerous heavy metal. The necklaces are sold exclusively at Walmart stores. Walmart Caught Astroturfing…AgainChicagoist has the inside scoop on the PR firms running a pro Walmart “community groupâ€� Walmart Lays Off More Than 11,000 Sam’s Club EmployeesWalmart announces that it will lay off more than 11,000 Sam’s Club employees and outsource their jobs to another company Connect With Us!We’ve joined forces with Wake Up Walmart, and we’re on Facebook and Twitter, and we want to connect with you!  Another Massive Crib RecallAfter several cases of dangerous products on Walmart’s shelves comes a second major crib recall within three months What Happens To Dead Wal-Marts

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