Wal Mart Stores Inc

Walmart is often credited with lowering the prices of consumer goods. Now the big-box retailer is being credited -- or more precisely, blamed -- for driving down some workers' wages and benefits. According to a new report by a pro-labor group, the National Employment Law Project, workers employed by ...

An ex-employee of Dollar Tree allegedly set fire to one of its Texas stores after claiming that he was the target of a vicious national conspiracy led by the discount chain. ...

Story updated on 5/8/2012 Janitors working at Target, Kmart, Best Buy and Walmart are toiling in such abject conditions that the worst instances of the conditions are akin to "modern-day slavery." That's what Stephen Philion, the director of St. Cloud State's Faculty Research Group on Immigrant Workers ...

By CHRISTINE ARMARIO MIAMI (AP) -- Taking the microphone at a church in a predominantly black neighborhood of Miami, the Rev. Jesse Jackson asked how many in the crowd knew someone looking for a job. Most of the several hundred people in the televised town hall gathering stood up. How many knew someone ...

By Moira Herbst The end of the road for a class-action discrimination lawsuit brought by female employees of Walmart Stores Inc. has not spelled doom for employment lawsuits facing other big U.S. companies. ...