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Walmart's Internal Compensation Documents Reveal Systematic Limit On Advancement

Huffington Post by Alice Hines, Christina Wilkie | Nov. 19, 2012 (Special Report)

(Multimedia) Lisa's experience sheds light on why a group claiming to represent tens of thousands of Walmart workers nationwide is planning strikes and other labor actions at as many as 1,000 stores next week on Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year. The actions are intended to protest what the group says are meager wages. Full Story »

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