Meet Your New Neighborhood Food Market
The $400-billion-a-year retail behemoth, with two million employees laboring in 8,500 stores spread around the globe, is putting on a “local” mask.
Surprise! The People Speak
The general public doesn’t want to balance the federal budget by putting Social Security on the chopping block.
Raking it in at Walmart
The CEO makes in an hour what his workers earn in a year.
Wal-Marts Sustainability Initiative: A Civil Society Critique
Critiques of Wal-Mart’s approach to sustainability, responding to a bold initiative to turn the world’s largest company green.
Going Green
Everyone is going green, except the U.S. Congress.
Ten Reasons Why the Wal-Mart Pundits Are Wrong
Rebutting the conservative pundits and corporate flacks who have been singing Wal-Mart’s virtues.
Zimbabwe and Pan-African Liberation
An interview with Netfa Freeman, director of the Social Action & Leadership School for Activists
Trading on Terror to Profit a Few
This op-ed ran in the Los Angeles Times on June 26, 2006.
Wal-Mart’s Pay Gap
Wal-Mart CEO compensation is 871 times as high as U.S. Wal-Mart worker pay; 50,000 times Chinese worker pay.