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In reply to the discussion: Robert Reich: Why You Shouldn’t Shop at Walmart on Friday [View all]TBF
(32,051 posts)66. I won't cross a picket line -
but I rarely shop there anyway.
The only chance in this service economy is for groups like sales to unionize.
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The UAW would only target one of the Big Three when it came time to negotiate a new
byeya
Nov 2012
#16
Yeah, Reich is correct most of the time. What is the current Sec'y of Labor doing to rebuild
byeya
Nov 2012
#17
Thanks for refreshing my memory. I think you are right that Prof Reich was pro-NAFTA
byeya
Nov 2012
#28
More: Increasing salary to $25K would lift 700K out of poverty and cost only 1% price increase
flpoljunkie
Nov 2012
#27
Wal-mart has assets of 194 billion and a profit of 16 billiion and yet they can't pay ...
Botany
Nov 2012
#65
For every 2 employees that work 40 hr/wk rather than 28, roughly 1 employee will lose a 28 hr job.
jody
Nov 2012
#75