Garment Worker to Speak for 200,000 New York City Workers at Wal-Mart Annual Meeting
…$316 million of Wal-Mart stock, Kalpona described her life as a garment worker beginning at the age of 12. “When I started,” she said, “I used to get $6 per…
…$316 million of Wal-Mart stock, Kalpona described her life as a garment worker beginning at the age of 12. “When I started,” she said, “I used to get $6 per…
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…leadership team as we work to fulfill our mission as a proud, powerful union that is fighting to protect the best interests of our members and the communities we serve.”…
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