Tag: Making Change at Walmart
Walmart’s puny PR campaign
Steve Carlson February 19, 2015
Walmart is making a big deal out of its announcement that the mega-profitable mega-retailer will raise wages in the next 12 months, up to a $10.00 an hour starting wage by February of 2016. What’s left out of Walmart’s announcement is that statutory minimum wage hikes in multiple states across…
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
Steve Carlson January 22, 2015
How many media outlets in the United States reported that last month, December 2014, 12,000 Chilean Walmart workers went on strike? Yes, you read me correctly: twelve thousand of them. Did any of you hear about this from CNN, Fox, NBC, ABC, The New York Times, anywhere in the media?…
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