Conn. to Probe Wal-Mart on Child Labor
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Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said yesterday he will ask other states to join him in investigating allegations that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. broke child labor laws, calling a recent related settlement between the company and the Labor Department "a sweetheart deal."
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  said on Wednesday the New York Stock Exchange advised it that it is not violating exchange rules, after a union pension fund asked NYSE regulators to probe whether pay consultants for the retailer are too cozy with its managers.
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- State Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is working with federal investigators to examine whether Yale-New Haven Hospital and other nonprofit hospitals in Connecticut are overcharging government agencies for medical supplies.
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The world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart  Stores Inc. WMT.N, will pay $135,540 to settle charges it  violated child labor laws in three states, The New York Times  reported on Saturday.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, will pay &#36;135,540 to settle federal charges that it broke child labor laws, the Labor Department said Saturday.
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The New York City Comptroller on Tuesday demanded to inspect some Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  records dating from 2002 to determine whether the retailer performed illegal surveillance on shareholders who submitted proxy petitions.
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Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley fined two companies operating at the Tweeter Center in Mansfield for violating child labor laws. Live Nation Incorporated and Sports Service are accused of having minors work beyond 10 p.m. on school days. They're also accused of employing minors without a work permit and having children work for more than nine hours a day. Sports ...
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is being sued in a federal court by a job applicant who says it discriminates against black employees seeking work as truck drivers, according to court documents filed on Wednesday.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Thursday it was asking suppliers to resubmit testing documentation for the toys it sells after Mattel Inc's recall this month of millions of Chinese-made toys.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will team up with two big labor unions on a health care "campaign," according to a joint statement issued on Tuesday.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is being sued in  a federal court by a job applicant who says it discriminates  against black employees seeking work as truck drivers,  according to court documents filed on Wednesday.
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By Phillip McGowan, The Baltimore Sun  Mar. 13--Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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NEW YORK -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Monday that it has fired a Wal-Mart systems technician for recording phone conversations between the company's PR office and a newspaper reporter and for intercepting text messages without authorization.
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An inquiry is launched after a Warwickshire man died at a Children in Need event.
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The U.S. House Financial Services Committee plans a March 22 hearing on whether to close the federal banking loophole that allows retailers such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Home Depot Inc. to operate banks, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's biggest retailer, gave ground to Chinese pressure Tuesday and said it would allow its workers to set up a trade union.
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WASHINGTON -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , the world's largest retailer, will pay $135,540 to settle federal charges that it broke child labor laws, the Labor Department said yesterday.