Wal-Mart to Help Women Around the World Post-Lawsuit
Wal-Mart may have gotten the class-action gender discrimination lawsuit filed against it dismissed by the Supreme Court, but it has decided to invest in a little insurance; billions of dollars worth of insurance.
The retailer has announced a women’s initiative that will include the purchase of $20 billion worth of product from women-owned companies over the next five years, training for female workers around the world, and millions in grants to nonprofits.
“The Wal-Mart public-relations machine is spinning overtime on this,” a Wall Street Strategies analyst told
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