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:: Friday, May 14, 2004 ::
Some Critics of Wal-Mart Joining Forces to Change It by Steven Greenhouse
John Wilhelm, president of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union, has recommended that the A.F.L.-C.I.O. focus on just two things after the November elections: politics and finding ways to press Wal-Mart to improve wages and benefits. Several A.F.L.-C.I.O. officials are expected to attend the Washington meeting.
"Wal-Mart is the largest employer in the U.S.,'' Mr. Wilhelm said. "It's incredibly pervasive in its race-to-the-bottom influence.''------------------------------------------- posted 6:55 AM :: reference link ::
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