Showing posts with label Walmart. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Walmart. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Why shop Walmart? Is this the way the American working-class should be treated?

Note added by the Federal Employee News: Walmart is encouraging government subsidies by stealing away employee health benefits. In turn, this places a burden on the government and eventually an increase in taxes to pay for it. At the same time, hard working people lose a much needed employee benefit. Where you spend your money or don't spend your money makes a bold statement to retailers.

Article Title: Wal-Mart cuts health benefits for 30,000 part-timers
Snippet of Article: "...More of Wal-Mart's employees signed up for health benefits this year than the company expected, which boosted the company's costs. ... Employees who lost the Wal-Mart coverage option would now be eligible for government subsidies on Obamacare exchanges. ..."


Source: money.cnn.com
*Bolding added

[tag] Federal Employee News, Federal Civil Service, [/tag]