Oakland coincidentally has a minimum wage.


OPRRMS Wrote:
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> Foaming Foamer Wrote:
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> > Walmart has a long history of closing stores
> that
> > attempt to unionize. My guess is that these
> stores
> > were ones where the employees wanted better
> pay.
>
> The Oakland store employees have in the past (at
> least once), held informational picket lines in
> front of the store, asking for a "living wage,"
> which was met by a negative response from
> management. It was covered by the Bay Area media
> at the time.