No doubt Wal-Mart has contributed to low prices for consumers, as Sebastian Mallaby noted in his Nov. 28 column, "Progressive Wal-Mart. Really." But that is only part of the story. For all the ...

Wal-Mart has been busy over the past few years. They've been consistently violating workers' compensation and child labor laws (1,400 violations solely in Maine), invading their employees' privacy ...

EARLIER THIS YEAR, an unusual series of Wal-Mart ads began ricocheting through cyberspace. In one, a “Wal-Mart associate” named Betty Johnson chirps, “I love working at Wal-Mart, even though they pay ...

If Wal-Mart gives workers a bad deal, then why did 11,000 people recently apply to work at a new store in Oakland? That's a question that people who today pass for socially conscious have a hard time ...

HADLEY — A Wal-Mart Supercenter may soon be coming to Hadley, and some residents are not happy about it. Hadley Neighbors for Sensible Development, a group of residents who fight “to preserve Hadley’s ...

Wal-Mart is closing a store in a small city in northern Quebec after employees recently voted to unionize. The decision has the blue-collar town -- and the store's employees -- divided over who's to ...

Cheap. Like most college students, that one-word description fits me perfectly. When I need to buy stuff and I'm searching my wallet for pennies, I visit Wal-Mart. The low prices at the store make me ...