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Walmart Workers Launch Strike at Retail Stores

HeadlineOct 05, 2012

Dozens of Walmart workers at retail stores in Southern California launched a one-day strike to protest retaliation against employees who have taken a stand over working conditions. On Thursday, hundreds of workers and their supporters rallied in front of a Southern California retail store. The strike follows walkouts at warehouses in California and Illinois that supply Walmart stores.

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