Walmart: America’s Grocer

January 31, 2013

Groceries accounted for 20 percent of Walmart’s sales ten years ago. Today groceries make up 55 percent of the chain’s total sales.

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Waffle House Workers Strike for Fair Pay and Better Working Conditions

Waffle House workers in Conyers, Georgia, are now on their third day of striking over what they call the company’s unfair policies. Led by the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), Waffle House employees are demanding an end to the mandatory “meal credit” deductions from their paychecks, along with better wages and improved working conditions.