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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:01 PM Original message |
Wal-Mart Tweaks Pay, Touts Benefits |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. why not ask their workers |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yes, and they can't sign up for Bankruptcy Court either. |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Blah, blah. Tell us when you start paying for health insurance. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Wonder if their "Peasant Insurance" plan is still general policy |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. And people wonder why they hire 85 year old 'greeters'. |
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Beatrix (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. What does "coached" mean? |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. "Coached" Means... |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 04:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Maybe they will put you in the center of one of those "pep rallys". |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. "Coached" is Wal-Mart speak for "written up" |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. it's so Orwellian of them |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. I absolutely hate Walmart |
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dryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Trying to stem the tide |
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Baltimoreboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 06:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Shoppers had a big hand in that |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. in addition to the horrendous way they treat their employees... |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I won't BUY SQUAT at Walmart --NADA ---ZIP ---ZERO |
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Frodo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Holy Cow! 1.3 MILLION employees? |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. getting rich while their workers struggle |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 01:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. and remember, a large portion of all walmart stock... |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. pieces of shit |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The Robber Barons of the 21st Century |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. i think their worth each is about 35 billion |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. The Walton Family Fortune |
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PROGRESSIVE1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I think you mean the "Walton KKKLAN". |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. They can put lipstick on the pig |
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lakeguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. A new Wal-Mart just opened here in MN |
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Fitzovich (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Great Job! |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 11:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. awesome! |
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Lou_C (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-04 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. I guess their wages will be a few pennies about min. wage now |
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