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Wal-Mart's Union Stance Attacked: Retailer's Tactics Are Extreme, Human Rights Group Says

Date: May 1, 2007

Authors: Ylan Q. Mui and Amy Joyce

QUOTE: Human Rights Watch, an advocacy group based in New York, released a report yesterday detailing what it called excessively aggressive tactics by Wal-Mart Stores to stop union organization in its stores.

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Key People:

• Rep. George Miller
• Prof. Harley Shaiken

Key Organizations:

• Albertsons Drug Stores
• Costco Wholesale Corporation
• Home Depot
• Human Rights Watch (HRW)
• Kmart Corporation
• Kroger Co.
• National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
• Sears, Roebuck & Co
• Target Corporation
• Wal-Mart Stores
• Washington Post Newspaper

Subject & Geographic Categories:

• Abstract Principles
  • Motivation/Rewards/Punishments
    • Threats / Intimidation / Extortion / Deterrence

• Businesses & Organizations
  • Distribution Channels
    • Retail Trade / Reselling
  • Human Resource Development: General
    • Unions/Labor Movement

• North America
  • United States of America/USA

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