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The Employee's Lament: Why Walmart's Treatment of Workers is Unacceptable
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Walter Samuel

The Employee's Lament

Why Walmart's Treatment of Workers is Unacceptable

Walter Samuel

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English
Truly Bonkers Books
02 July 2025
Distributive industries; Trade unions
In ""The Employee's Lament: Why Walmart's Treatment of Workers is Unacceptable,"" the stark realities of Walmart's corporate practices are unveiled. This book delves into the cost of Walmart's relentless pursuit of low prices, which often results in stagnant wages and demanding work environments for its employees. The aggressive pricing strategies that drive local businesses into bankruptcy and job losses are critically examined, exposing the economic dependency and public health issues stemming from Walmart's dominance.

The narrative explores the grueling labor practices, wage disparities, and inadequate working conditions that have long plagued Walmart employees. The anti-union stance and lack of upward mobility are highlighted as significant contributors to employee dissatisfaction and high turnover rates. The book also scrutinizes Walmart's impact on local economies, revealing how the displacement of small businesses leads to job losses and stifles economic diversity.

Through a lens of ethical sourcing and product quality concerns, the book sheds light on the exploitative practices that compromise both product quality and the well-being of workers in developing countries. As Walmart's presence continues to shape local communities, the call for corporate responsibility and ethical reform becomes ever more urgent.

""The Employee's Lament"" is a compelling exposé that challenges readers to reconsider the true cost of everyday low prices and advocates for a more equitable future for all workers.
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Imprint:   Truly Bonkers Books
Dimensions:   Height: 178mm,  Width: 108mm,  Spine: 7mm
Weight:   95g
ISBN:   9798348525910
Pages:   122
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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