Earlier this year, CNN reported (and editorialized):
Retail workers have just scored an unprecedented win against a retail giant.
Walmart, the nation’s largest private employer, announced that it will raise the wages of approximately 500,000 of its employees by lifting its base wage to $10 by 2016.
To be sure, Walmart’s announcement is an impressive development in the fight for better wages.
It’s a step in the right direction, but not enough.
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Let’s fast-forward to this week …
