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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 04:49 AM Original message |
Wal-Mart Chief Says Customers Need Increase in Minimum Wage |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Um, woah? |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 04:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Min. Wage people are Wallymarts main customers |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Considering the memo they put out |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Hey another former employee... |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The cheer was awful. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Ha! I remember us L+G guys always threw the best parties... |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. LOL! |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 07:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Ah yes, I hated that day... |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. if i was at a job |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. "Retraining"... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. I totally agree, now they can go on record as saying they supported a hike |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Former VERY short-term WM worker myself. |
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chat_noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Act of Contrition? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. "You first" is right. |
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Kralizec (982 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 09:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. What is the minimum wage of Wal-Mart? Do they just use the Federal |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 10:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
27. True, as Wal*mart workers, we bought stuff at Goodwill or Salvation... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. Uh huh. |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. Let's see, they're asking to be forced to raise their wage rates ? |
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kymar57 (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. walmart exemption |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. Bernie Ward went off on Wal-Mart, last night, referring to this article... |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. must have run the numbers through a computer and modeled up a new reality |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. In other words, people are getting too poor to shop at Wal-Mart |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
13. Meanwhile they are planning on hiring more part time workers |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 06:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. That's a famous myth. |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
15. spinning |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. It just gets stranger and stranger |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
21. Pot, may I introduce you to kettle? |
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strategery blunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 09:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. MalWart--that's a new one! |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. I see. He wants it to increase sales. |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
25. Please! Any discussion of raising the Minimum Wage...is absurd. |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
26. YO, ASSHAT! |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
28. You could lower your prices more |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. Its a scam... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hey Walmart - get a clue - minimum wage people get paid weekly |
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cat_hair (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 07:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. not necessarily |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Wow - that's really a low blow |
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Moosepoop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
37. Check out his quote. |
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