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Labor/Employment

Jul. 3, 2013

Wal-Mart settles case in which employee posed as reporter

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Mercury Public Affairs agreed to settle an unfair labor practice charge filed by Warehouse Workers United with the National Labor Relations Board.

By Laura Hautala

Daily Journal Staff Writer


Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Mercury Public Affairs agreed to settle an unfair labor practice charge filed by Warehouse Workers United with the National Labor Relations Board on Monday, according to counsel for the warehouse workers advocacy group. The two companies agreed to destroy any notes and recordings from an interview of a warehouse worker taken last year by an employee of Mercury Public Affairs posing as a student reporter ...

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