Walmart will host its shareholders meeting this week. The world's largest retailer calls the annual event a 'celebration.' But Bernie Sanders and worker advocates are coming to Walmart's Bentonville, Arkansas, headquarters prepared for a fight.
New York Walmart will host its shareholders meeting this week. The world's largest retailer calls the annual event a"celebration." But Bernie Sanders and worker advocates are coming to Walmart's Bentonville, Arkansas, headquarters prepared for a fight.
Shareholders will vote Wednesday on whether to strengthen Walmart's sexual harassment policies and approve executives' pay. And, in the biggest twist to this year's gathering, Sanders will introduce a shareholder proposal putting hourly workers on Walmart's board of directors and press Walmart to raise its $11 an hour minimum wage."I'm going to Bentonville, Arkansas, to tell the Walton family of Walmart, the wealthiest family in America: Get off welfare.
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