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    :: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 ::

    Wal-Mart, Workers and the Web - posted by Eric Lee, LabourStart
    The battle over workers' rights at Wal-Mart is increasingly being fought in cyberspace.

    A number of unions, American and global alike, have recently launched high-profile websites aimed at focussing public attention on the giant retailer.

    Wal-Mart's Inevitable Union - By Jim Stanford, Rabble, AlterNet
    Sooner or later, Wal-Mart will have to unionize to survive.
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