Criticism of Walmart

In red China, Walmart leading a green revolution

Environment

About a decade ago, as Walmart suffered under increasingly negative publicity, the company set out on an effort to green its reputation — and make money in the process. Now, Walmart is leading a green revolution in China.

The high cost of discounts

Walmart’s Mexican Bribery Scandal

New York Times Accuses Walmart of Bribery Cover-Up

The World

Big Win for Wal-Mart Comes at High Cost to Female Workers

Conflict & Justice
The World

Supreme Court Allows Women’s Class-Action Suit Against Walmart

Conflict & Justice

Yesterday the Supreme Court announced that it would hear the biggest work discrimination lawsuit in American history. The suit’s plaintiffs accuse Walmart of having discriminated against hundreds of thousands of women across the country for pay and for promotions. Walmart says the suit has too many aspects to be deemed a single class-action. Even though […]