I saw this on Showtime. I was pretty unconvinced because they downplayed certain facts and stressed others.
For instance -they never even mention that most Walmart employees are part time
by design. They hire part time workers so that they don't have to pay for benefits like health insurance.
Then there's this:
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/...in533818.shtml
Quote:
Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, forced employees in Oregon to work unpaid overtime between 1994 and 1999, a federal jury found Thursday in the first of dozens of such lawsuits across the country to come to trial.
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I still shop there. I just think that shopping there doesn't go without a bit of guilt. To deny this is "BullShit!"