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Ohio Women Charged in Assault on 71-Year-Old Walmart Greeter

A woman and her adult daughter have been charged with assaulting and threatening an elderly department store greeter in northeastern Ohio after what authorities report was a wild episode of extreme customer dissatisfaction. According to police, Ashley Jackson, 21, and her mother, Toni Duncan, 49, were shopping Saturday at...

Supreme Court to Hear Wal-mart Discrimination Case [VIDEO]

Supreme Court to Take Up Huge Sex Bias Claim Against Wal-Mart

WASHINGTON -- Christine Kwapnoski hasn't done too badly in nearly 25 years in the Wal-Mart family, making more than $60,000 a year in a job she enjoys most days. But Kwapnoski says she faced obstacles at Wal-Mart-owned Sam's Club stores in both Missouri and California: Men making more than women and getting promoted...

People of Walmart and 4 Other Sites That Make Fun of Strangers

If you shop at Walmart, wear skinny jeans, wear sports jerseys, attend parties or post updates about your kids on your Facebook account, beware. Your photograph or update could become fodder for an online joke in which you are the punch line. Michigan resident Melanie Wheeler says her mother was shocked to find her photo...

Wal-Mart Security Employees Fired for Disarming Store Gunman

Four Wal-Mart employees have been fired after management said they violated company policy by disarming an alleged shoplifter who had pulled a gun inside the store. Lori Poulsen, Justin Richins, Shawn Ray and Gabriel Stewart were all longtime workers at Wal-Mart's Layton, Utah, store. Poulsen was an asset protection...

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Walmart-Contracted Warehouse Jobs Saved By Judge

Just days ago, it appeared that a hundred low-wage workers at a Walmart-contracted warehouse in California would lose their jobs after publicly accusing their employer of shorting them on pay and forcing them to work in harsh conditions.

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Walmart Faces Long Battle On Sex Discrimination, Despite Supreme Court Ruling

Sex discrimination is alive and well at Walmart, say lawyers who have interviewed thousands of female employees in the years since Betty Dukes and a handful of others first sued the company alleging widespread gender bias.

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02/09/12 Video shows Georgia girl, 7, fighting off alleged... Source: La Verne Community Newspaper - La Verne CA A 7-year-old Georgia girl fought off a man who'd grabbed her in the aisle of a Walmart, with police eventually tracking down the suspect they accuse of attempted kidnapping.
02/09/12 A âLil Positivityâ: 7 Year-Old Girl Puts The... Source: Bossip Someone listened during their Stranger Danger safety classes , and it's 7-year-old Brittney Baxter who fought off a would-be kidnapper in a Bremen, Georgia, Walmart.
02/03/12 Walmart-Contracted Warehouse Jobs Saved By Judge Source: The Huffington Post - Local Just days ago, it appeared that a hundred low-wage workers at a Walmart-contracted warehouse in California would lose their jobs after publicly accusing their employer of shorting them on pay and forcing them to work in harsh conditions.
01/24/12 Walmart Faces Long Battle On Sex Discrimination,... Source: The Huffington Post - Business Sex discrimination is alive and well at Walmart, say lawyers who have interviewed thousands of female employees in the years since Betty Dukes and a handful of others first sued the company alleging widespread gender bias.