These Are the People in Wal-Mart’s Neighborhood

Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott, 4/6/05:

What we’ve seen over and over again is that over a relatively short time, people come to appreciate what we offer. “¦ They appreciate it that we hire from the neighborhood.

USA Today, 11/8/05:

In the affidavit, investigators said testimony and taped conversations from 2003 showed two executives at Wal-Mart headquarters knew that contractors and subcontractors cleaning its stores in several states employed illegal immigrants from eastern Europe and elsewhere.