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Female Workers File Bias Suit Against Wal-Mart
Detroit News Online ^ | 4-28-03 | Karen Gullo

Posted on 04/28/2003 11:26:44 AM PDT by Unwavering Conservative

Edited on 05/07/2004 7:09:21 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

SAN FRANCISCO -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. female employees said in a lawsuit seeking lost pay and damages on behalf of as many as 1.6 million female workers that they had to visit strip clubs while on business and were called "little Janie Qs" by male managers.


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To: SirAllen
Lawyers always go wild.

They like the $$$ too much.
21 posted on 04/28/2003 1:38:13 PM PDT by Unwavering Conservative
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To: sharktrager

Your statemnet is soo unfair!!!!! I was a female manager in a distribution center----I orderfilled cases from shampoo to lawnmowers!!!!!!, and it wasnt because I was a manager, I did it when I was on the clock too.
Shame on you!


22 posted on 09/20/2004 7:34:28 AM PDT by kshawn
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To: kshawn
Have you been in a Wal Mart recently?

They will page "male associates" specifically when there are items that need loaded. They do it virtually every time I am in the store.

That is a clear, undeniable, instance of not expecting the same from both genders.
23 posted on 09/20/2004 7:37:30 AM PDT by sharktrager (Nobody deserves our hostility when they are in a time of need.)
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