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- an hourly rate of pay, usually set by government, to which all employees are legally entitled
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- Retailers react to passage of minimum wage increase by Congress.
- A survey showed that most do-it-yourself retailers opposed the recent minimum wage law approved by Congress and signed by Pres. Bill Clinton into law. Although many retailers stated that the law's passage is likely to affect their decision on who to vote A survey showed that most do-it-yourself retailers opposed...
- Research articles 1996-09-01
- Pact sought on wage bill; Wal-Mart, unions willing to discuss big-box compromise.(News)
- Byline: GREG HINZ Despite post-election chest thumping, the first signs of a potential compromise are emerging in the political war between Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and union-led advocates of a big-box minimum wage bill. Sources on both sides say th Byline: GREG...
- Research articles 2007-04-23
- Washington under construction: how retailers would build a new political agenda. (includes related articles on hardware and home improvement retailers' comments on legislative issues, minimum wage hike and the budget deficit)(Cover Story)
- Results of a survey conducted by Do-It-Yourself Retailing reveals hardware and home improvement retailers' dissatisfaction against taxes and government regulations. Respondents claim that the IRS is depriving them of incentives and profits. Complex tax fiResults of a survey conducted by Do-It-Yourself Retailing reveals hardware and home improvement retailers' dissatisfaction against...
- Research articles 1996-10-01
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- Wal-Mart Health Reform Move Has History, Reason
- Although it seems to have come as a shock to some, Wal-Mart’s decision to embrace employer health care mandates as part of health care reform shouldn’t surprise anyone who has followed the company for any period of time. On July 24, 2007, then CEO Lee Scott outlined...
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- Retail Roundup: eBay, Costco Call For New Laws, Hackers Hit Tweeter, More
- eBay, Costco, others expected to wage "price war" as they call for new laws -- Some of the nation's largest discounters, including Costco Wholesale Corp. and eBay Inc., are expected to call for new laws blocking manufacturers from setting minimum prices on merchandise. Firms such as MAPtrackers Inc., Cyveillance Inc.,...
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Tesco Employees 'Vent' with Nasty Facebook Posts
- Â Social networking can be a valuable part of a company's employment strategy. But some businesses are still coming to terms with its darker aspects, with Tesco just the latest to discover how nasty online staff exchanges can become, according to a news posting on Brand Republic....
- Blog posts 2009-01-19
- Wal-Mart Teaches Employees Self-Help
- Wal-Mart Teaches Employees Self-HelpWal-Mart is SelfishDoes anyone really believe that Wal-Mart is doing because it cares about its employees? I do not believe it. None of this is new or should be new. It could be argued that Wal-Mart has been a key degrader in the economy and continues to...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-24
- Jamba, Inc. F2Q08 (07/15/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jeffrey Farmer of Jefferies & Co. Jeffrey Farmer - Jefferies & Co. Can you touch on the common characteristics of the, it looks like 30 units or so that have been selected for closure in terms of location,...
- Earnings calls 2008-08-28
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