Walmart strike threat spreads along supply chain as unions think big

21/11/2012

The spectre of widespread industrial action returned to US supply chains today after the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) voiced its concern over Walmart’s treatment of warehouse workers.

This week ITF inspectors have been boarding container ships carrying Walmart goods “to pass on warnings that the ...

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