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Can anyone explain this to me? When applying for a job with Wal-Mart, prospective employees are told what their benefits will and will not be, what their wages will be, what the working conditions are. Then SOME of them, after they're hired, complain to the liberals that they need a "Living Wage". Wait, you KNEW what your wages and compensation would be BEFORE your first day of work! No one is holding a gun to your head making you continue to work for them. Stop this "entitlement mentality"!
It's been a rough few weeks for Wal-Mart. As you may or may not have heard, the retail giant hit a bump, facing a DOJ bribery probe for allegedly violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act while attempting to expand in Mexico. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, or FCPA, criminalizes bribery of foreign governments by corporations in the United States. Wal-Mart stands accused of greasing the palms of Mexican government officials to the tune of $24 million, then turning around and attempting to stymie an internal investigation into the matter. Now the Mexican federal comptroller is reviewing the permits that Wal-Mart...
No, the real question is not "why do they do it" it's "How can people smart enough to pull this off be so stupid as to think that the world owes them a living?"