Tag: Walmart

Energy and Environment

Walmart now draws more solar power than 38 US states

Washington Examiner · October 26, 2013 4:00 am

New details about the Walmart protests orchestrated Thursday by the United Food and Commercial Workers confirm that few of the people involved work for the nonunion retail giant. (AP/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Beltway Confidential

Walmart on Thursday protests: ‘The UFCW threw a party and nobody showed up’

Sean Higgins · September 6, 2013 4:00 am

New details about the Walmart protests orchestrated Thursday by the United Food and Commercial Workers confirm that few of the people involved work for the nonunion retail giant. (AP/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Beltway Confidential

News reports confirm that Walmart protests lacked Walmart workers

Sean Higgins · September 6, 2013 4:00 am

Expected protests at Walmart locations in select U.S. cities did not draw large crowds. (AP File)

Beltway Confidential

Walmart workers protests modest so far

Sean Higgins · September 5, 2013 4:00 am

Union orchestrating Walmart walkout for Thursday

Beltway Confidential

Union orchestrating Walmart walkout for Thursday

Sean Higgins · September 3, 2013 4:00 am

(AP/Jae C. Hong)

Beltway Confidential

Liberals loathe Walmart dependency, cool with government dependency

Ashe Schow · August 22, 2013 4:00 am

The D.C. Council has passed a bill that targets Walmart, requiring them to pay a higher minimum wage. (AP File)

D.C. politicos block Walmart, help special interests, hurt the poor

Star Parker · July 21, 2013 4:00 am

A law that forces certain large business in the District of Columbia to pay a higher minimum wage will likely push out several planned Wal-Mart stores. (AP File)

District gives Walmart a dose of its own medicine

David Freddoso · July 19, 2013 4:00 am

The Washington Way

Geoffrey Norman · July 17, 2013 4:27 pm

We Don’t Need No Stinking Walmarts

Geoffrey Norman · July 11, 2013 6:02 pm

Wal-Mart said it would not build stories in Washington if the city enacts at "living wage" law. (AP/Jae C. Hong)

Beltway Confidential

AFL-CIO applauds DC council for ignoring Wal-Mart ‘blackmail’ over wage law

Sean Higgins · July 11, 2013 4:00 am

Taxation After Lots Of Representations

Irwin M. Stelzer · May 11, 2013 3:00 am