- Mark Bello | June 23, 2011 11:58 AM | Farmington Hills, MI
Category:
Workplace Discrimination
The United States Supreme Court has unanimously rejected a sex discrimination suit against Wal-Mart on behalf of 1.6 million female employees; the lawsuit attempted to argue the retail giant...
- David Mittleman | April 03, 2010 10:00 AM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Miscellaneous
Nitra Gipson went to her local Wal-Mart store the Houston, Texas area to cash a few money orders. However, store employees accused the 24-year-old of trying to exchange counterfeit Wal-Mart money...
- David Mittleman | July 28, 2010 1:32 PM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Miscellaneous
Wal-Mart recently announced that it would begin using advanced electronic ID tags in its underwear and jeans, a move that the company claims will assist in controlling inventory. However, some...
- David Mittleman | July 01, 2010 11:25 AM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Miscellaneous
Detroit, MI—a former Wal-Mart employee who apparently uses medical marijuana for an inoperable brain tumor is suing the retailer for what he believes was a wrongful firing from his job after...
- David Mittleman | June 05, 2010 10:00 AM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Defective & Dangerous Products
McDonald’s often capitalizes on the popularity of the newest children’s movies to help promote Happy Meals by giving away movie character-inspired toys or paraphernalia with every...
- David Mittleman | April 28, 2010 9:41 AM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Workplace Discrimination
The discount superstore Wal-Mart will face the largest sex discrimination lawsuit in U.S. history. A federal appeals court in San Francisco voted to allow the sex discrimination lawsuit against...
- David Mittleman | December 08, 2009 10:00 AM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Miscellaneous
The retail giant Wal-Mart has agreed to pay $40 million in settlement costs to 87,500 current and former employees that alleged that the company altered time cards, refused to pay overtime and...
- David Mittleman | May 28, 2009 10:00 AM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Workplace Injuries
OSHA may soon “stomp” the world’s largest retailer with a $7,000 fine for a stampeding incident that occurred on November 28, 2008 in Long Island, New York, during...
- David Mittleman | November 07, 2008 9:10 AM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Defective & Dangerous Products
Insulin users be aware--Covidien Ltd. has recalled 471,000 syringes. ReliOn hypodermic syringes, sold at Wal-Mart and Sam's Club, have been mislabeled and can cause patients to receive as much as...