Thursday, October 16, 2008

The Union Lable,,,,,

The gangs never stop trying to muscle in on the Empire. We rule a large part of the world. Deal with it. Resistance is futile......


Bloomberg.com: Canada
WalMart Closes Quebec Tire Center After Labor Accord (Update1)

By Frederic Tomesco and Kevin Bell

Oct. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's biggest retailer, said it closed a unionized Quebec tire and lubrication shop because of costs tied to the first labor agreement imposed at any of its North American locations.

The closing is effective immediately because it would have raised operating costs by at least 30 percent and triggered ``dramatic'' price increases on products, the Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer said today in a statement. The Quebec Labour Relations Board imposed the three-year labor contract in August after the union and company failed to reach an agreement.
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