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Old 01-19-2010, 01:29 PM   #23
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Re: Serious Question to anyone who works in retail

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Originally Posted by SolidSnake84 View Post
I think you're missing my point. They can still be the #1 leader in retail and can afford to pay their employees more than minimum wage. They dont have to be shady with their employee health care, or lack therof.

Target is just as busy and they at least give people 8.25 an hour. I think Target could overtake WM if they had the # of locations.

I've read Sam Walton's book before. He pulls no punches. He was all about coming in, driving the "mom and pop" places out of business, and beginning his monopoly. With that said, he also beleived in treating his workers better..
Well maybe they are not shady with wanting to provide health care.
Wal-Mart Backs Drive to Make Companies Pay for Health Coverage - WSJ.com
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