Some employees believe that the stores were closed because of worker protests for higher pay.
Employees of the Pico Rivera store were among the first to hold Black Friday protests in 2012.
“This is the first store that went on strike,” an employee told CBS Los Angeles. “This is the first store in demanding changes for Walmart.”
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/wal-mart-suddenly-closes-stores-2015-4#ixzz3Xaao63Qe
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Currently in the news McDonald’s employees are picketing for $15.00 an hour wages.
These jobs were always meant for the workers not skilled in a profession, but good entry level jobs for youth, or anyone willing to be trained to serve the company. It would result in all help being fired and going to self serve or robots, or order boards at all the tables. Who can/would pay $5.00 or more for a hamburger from McDonalds?