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Washington Post
October 31, 2005
Amy Joyce

Wal-Mart gets sweetheart deal from US Feds

Family trying to remake US public education guilty of violating child labor laws

"The Bush Labor Department chose to do an unprecedented favor for Wal-Mart, despite the fact it is well known for violating labor laws, including child labor laws," Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.), the lawmaker who requested an investigation, said in a statement. He also said such an arrangement could allow the nation's largest employer to cover up evidence of a violation and would discourage employees who might fear retribution from filing a complaint.

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Walton Family Foundation

Philanthropy the Wal-Mart way

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