This petition to ban guns at Walmart is gaining steam
‘Customers no longer feel as safe as they once did in our stores. We must do more. We have the power to do more.’ That’s 23-year-old Walmart category specialist Thomas Marshall urging CEO Doug McMillon to take stricter measures aimed at curbing gun violence in the wake of recent mass shootings, according to the Washington Post.
“We value Walmart WMT, -0.97% and our fellow associates,” the petition says, “but we are no longer willing to contribute our labor to a company that profits from the sale of deadly weapons.” The movement to ban firearms at Walmart, which sells guns in about half of its 4,750 stores across the country, has also gained momentum on social media under the #WalmartMustAct hashtag:
— Sherrod Brown August 21, 2019 But, by the looks of some of the comments on the Change.org petition, not everybody is so supportive of such measures
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