Walmart corporate employees plan walkout over gun sales

By Tim Pearce

Published August 7, 2019 7:12pm ET

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Walmart corporate employees plan walkout over gun sales — Franklin, Tennessee, Dec. 23, 2017: Exterior view of a new, suburban Walmart store. | (TennesseePhotographer/Getty Images/iStock)

Walmart employees are planning to walk out of the company’s corporate offices to protest gun sales Wednesday.

White-collar employees at the company’s offices in California and Oregon are protesting in the wake of a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, over the weekend that took the lives of 22 people, according to the Washington Post. No Walmart employees were killed, but two received treatment for injuries.

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