5.02.2007

Human Rights Watch: Wal-Mart Violates Worker's Rights

Wal-Mart’s exploitation of weak U.S. labor laws interferes with workers’ rights to organize and violates the human rights of its employees, according to a report by Human Rights Watch, an independent nongovernment organization.

In a 210-page report released Monday, Human Rights Watch said Wal-Mart uses an arsenal of sophisticated tactics — some of which it says are illegal— aimed at thwarting union organization and creating a climate of fear for its 1.3 million U.S. workers.


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