it's a little harder to work out the ethics of that, but I do know that I 
haven't seen any news stories about them being sued for unfair labor practices 
lately, and my friend who did IT work them seemed reasonable happy in his job, 
except when they ran out of beanie babies...

>Governments bother because the amount of money they bring in is more
>than the amount of money they give to wal-mart.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dana tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 3:54 PM
>> To: CF-Community
>> Subject: Re: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart
>> 
>> There's something called a clawback, where the corporation has to
>refund
>> part of the tax and asset incentives if it doesn't stay for a certain
>> amount of time. They instituted them around here after getting burned
>by
>> Philips Semiconductor. And yes, there are of course other corporations
>> that are not good neighbors -- Walmart is just a particualrly
>egregious
>> example, and offers such bad employment anyway that you ave to wonder
>why
>> governments bother.
>>

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:192670
Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5
Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5
Unsubscribe: 
http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

Reply via email to