Across the country Walmart associates are standing up to call for Walmart to pay $15 an hour and have full time hours for it's employees. This letter is calling for organizations to stand with them on this request of Walmart and to let Walmart know that if they don't publicly commit to this, we will all be out at Walmart stores Black Friday.
Sign your organization onto the sign on letter calling on Walmart to pay $15 and full-time (the full letter text can be found here
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XFHrWUkAUYkavGOUDNSq5q02msqotGWpCoCK8HjQxL8/edit?usp=sharingWith more than $16 billion in annual profits, Walmart can afford to pay its hard working employees enough to support their families. Instead, Walmart chooses to manipulate schedules and hours to pay the majority of its workers less than $25,000 a year keeping hundreds of thousands of Walmart workers from covering the basics for their children and from being able to achieve the American Dream.
At the same time Walmart workers are struggling to pay their bills, the Walton family – majority owners of the company – is building its $149 billion wealth. The Waltons are robbing American workers and taxpayers in their effort to keep the title of richest family in the country.