Anti Walmart

HEALTH CARE

-WALMARTS HEALTH CARE PLAN FAILS TO COVER OVER 775000 EMPLOYEES
-LARGE COMPANIES COVER 66% OF THEIR EMPLOYEES AND WAL MART ONLY COVERS 43% FOR HEALTH CARE
-FULL TIME EMPLOYEES MUST WAIT 180 DAYS TO ENROLL IN HEALTH CARE AND OTHER BUSINESSES THE WAIT IS ONLY A MONTH





DISCRIMINATION

-IN 2001 SIX WOMEN SUED WAL MART BECAUSE THE COMPANY WOULDNT ALLOW THEM PROMOTIONS AND THEY PAID THEM LESS THEN MEN
-WOMEN MANAGERS ON AVERAGE EARN 14500 LESS THAN MEN

CRIME

-IN 2004 THE POLICE REPORTED A CRIME RATE OF OVER 269 INCIDENTS PER STORE

WAGES

-IN 2001 SALES ASSOCIATES EARNED A AVERAGE OF 13861 FOR ANNUAL WAGES AND THE POVERTY LINE FOR A FAMILY IS 14630
-WAL MART EMPLOYEES WERE FORCED TO WORK OFF CLOCK FOR NO PAY
-THE AVERAGE EMPLOYEE HAD 8-12 UNPAID HOURS EACH MONTH