Wal-Mart & Workers' Rights

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Enough is Enough

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When Wal-Mart employees stand up for themselves and try to form a union, they face threats, propaganda, discrimination, intimidation, and even firings in retaliation. Learn more about Wal-Mart's unionbusting practices on the American Rights at Work website:

  • An entire Wal-Mart store in Jonquière, Quebec successfully formed a union. But rather than negotiate with the employees for decent wages, affordable health care, and a respectable work environment, Wal-Mart shut down the store. Click here to read more.
  • A large number of academics have raised their concern over Wal-Mart's decision to close the store in Jonquière, Quebec. Click here for the list of academics who signed a statement calling on Wal-Mart to respect human rights and to conform to international standards.
  • A Wal-Mart worker in Alaska mentioned "the need to have a union" to a co-worker. After being interrogated by the store's management, the worker was fired. Read his story.

Resources

There is a growing community helping to shine a light on Wal-Mart's anti-union campaign. Take a look at these resources from great organizations that care about Wal-Mart workers' rights:

It's time to demand Wal-Mart stop denying its employees a voice at work. We need your help to take action today and sign our petition to Wal-Mart: www.WalMartWorkersRights.org

 



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