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Litigation

Jun. 8, 2010

Damning Report Taints Wal-Mart

A bombshell revelation about a law firm's warning to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. could shift the dynamics in the nation's biggest-ever class action, in which up to 1.6 million female employees contend the discount retailer unfairly discriminates against women in its pay and promotion practices.

By John Roemer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

A bombshell revelation about a law firm's warning to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. could shift the dynamics in the nation's biggest-ever class action, in which up to 1.6 million female employees contend the discount retailer unfairly discriminates against women in its pay and promotion practices.

Six years before social justice advocates filed the case against Wal-Mart in 2001, th...

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