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In reply to the discussion: Hillary PAC has launched a Video...this is where her Campaign Wants Her to Go... [View all]RiverLover
(7,830 posts)48. FYI, "Elizabeth Warren's Next Target: Walmart" — Mother Jones
Elizabeth Warren's Next Target: Walmart
11/17/14
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has it out for Walmart. On Tuesday, the freshman senator will hold an event on Capitol Hill calling out the retail giant for its low wages and terrible employment practices. The briefing will be held a week ahead of the nationwide anti-Walmart protests planned for Black Friday.
Warren will be joined by Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.); members of OUR Walmart, a union-backed group helping organize Walmart workers; and representatives from other labor groups. Warren and her colleagues also plan to discuss legislation that could help Walmart employees and other low-wage workers around the country, including measures that would raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour, forbid unpredictable irregular work schedules for part-time workers, and help prevent employers from retaliating against workers who share wage information...
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2014/11/elizabeth-warren-walmart-black-friday-protest
11/17/14
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has it out for Walmart. On Tuesday, the freshman senator will hold an event on Capitol Hill calling out the retail giant for its low wages and terrible employment practices. The briefing will be held a week ahead of the nationwide anti-Walmart protests planned for Black Friday.
Warren will be joined by Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.); members of OUR Walmart, a union-backed group helping organize Walmart workers; and representatives from other labor groups. Warren and her colleagues also plan to discuss legislation that could help Walmart employees and other low-wage workers around the country, including measures that would raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour, forbid unpredictable irregular work schedules for part-time workers, and help prevent employers from retaliating against workers who share wage information...
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2014/11/elizabeth-warren-walmart-black-friday-protest
Elizabeth Warren Hosts Walmart Workers On Capitol Hill, Calls For Minimum Wage Hike
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/18/elizabeth-warren-walmart_n_6180316.html
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Hillary PAC has launched a Video...this is where her Campaign Wants Her to Go... [View all]
KoKo
Dec 2014
OP
Hillary's policies, should she implement them, would be a huge give away to Wall Street.
Scuba
Dec 2014
#6
You think they give her all that dough 'cause they believe she'll restore Glass-Steagall?
Scuba
Dec 2014
#11
There is no hurry, there is no advantage to her politically, and there is no reason
BootinUp
Dec 2014
#31