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>> Hello. Every year, 170
million people go shopping
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on Blackberry -- a day before Thanksgiving.
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So also [inaudible] unofficial start
of the highest shopping season.
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Many of those 170 million people go to Walmart.
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>> We thought shoppers should know a
few things before shopping at Walmart.
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>> Did you know that Walton's
family's combined net worth is greater
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than Bill Gates' and Warren Buffet's combined?
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>> Did you know that the Walton
family owns 40% of Walmart stock,
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so together they are worth over $90 billion?
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>> Do you know that the Walton family
makes an average of $880 million a year,
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simply off their Walmart stockholdings?
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>> In 2008, the Walton family
stockholdings increased by $35 billion.
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>> Did you know that Walmart is
the third company in Sam's Club?
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The hourly -- hourly wage at Sam's Club
is $10.06 per hour while Costco pays their
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employees $17 an hour?
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>> Loblaw's CEO makes $20 million a year and
Costco's CEO makes only $350,000 per year.
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>> Did you know nearly 31,000 people
took a survey from Consumer Time Magazine
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and Walmart was rated second to
last in customer satisfaction?
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>> Did you know that part-time
Walmart employees do not qualify
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to receive any health benefits
until a year of employment?
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Since Walmart's annual employee
turnover is between 50 and 70%,
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many Walmart employees never
receive health benefits.
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>> Did you know that Walmart intentionally
relies on part-time employees so as
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to reduce its cost it would have to pay
for [inaudible] health insurance benefits?
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Since 2006, Walmart has shifted
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through [inaudible] part-time
employees from 20% to over 40%.
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>> It is clear Walmart does
not care about their workers.
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It is motivated by one thing
and one thing only -- profit.
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Why not kick Walmart where it
hurts this holiday shopping season?
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Boycott Walmart.
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Buy nothing from Walmart or Sam's Club
stores this Friday, November 26, 2018.
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>> Let's hit Walmart where it hurts.
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Let's boycott Walmart.
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[ Music ]