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Read the Blog on Wal-Mart Organizing by Wade Rathke, ACORN's Chief Organizer

 


Chicago Big Box Ordinance Update


Mayor Daley of Chicago caves to Wal-Mart and vetoes an ordinance to increase wages for big box workers.





About the Wal-Mart Alliance for Reform Now


WARN is a coalition of individuals, community organizations, labor unions, neighborhood associations, immigrant alliances, civil rights groups, women’s organizations, environmental groups, and consumer groups, that have come together to force Wal-Mart to be accountable to community standards and values.



WARN Organizing Material


Thinking Inside the Box: Anatomy of a Site Fight - If a sitefight could fit in a tool box this is what it would look like.

Wal-Mart in St. Petersburg: Threats and Opportunities - This Presentation shows the Before and the devastating After effects of Wal-Mart in the St. Petersburg community and how the citizens are organizing for change.

Wal-Mart: Real Wage and Turnover Study - WARN and the Wal-Mart Workers Association have released the results of a ground breaking study on the real wages paid to Wal-Mart workers in Florida and the turnover rates for the company throughout the state.

Leaked Wal-Mart Memo - An internal memo that revealed Wal-Marts’ future plans of reducing healthcare benefits and employee hours even more.