"Honeywell" <agenthoneywell@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:7a5ffefb.0312071654.65d2fd62@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I pledge not to shop at Wal-Mart. And I promise to tell all my
> friends, "Don't buy me Wal-Mart for the holidays!"
>
> Wal-Mart engages in some of the worst labor practices in the country:
> paying its employees substandard wages, forcing unpaid overtime on its
> workers and refusing to provide affordable health insurance.
> Sure, it's cheap to shop at Wal-Mart, but at what cost? Wal-Mart
> brings you its rock bottom prices by underpaying employees and forcing
> its suppliers to do the same. And when big box Wal-Mart comes to town,
> local businesses that treat their employees better can't compete and
> are forced out of business.
>
> Take the pledge and tell Wal-Mart that until it changes its ways, you
> will take your holiday shopping to other stores and will urge your
> friends and family to do the same:
>
>
http://www.workingforchange.com/activism/petition.cfm?itemid=16041&ms=mmo001
But...but...where else can we get such low prices for high-value items?