Two of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s most vocal critics — the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, which backs WakeUpWalmart.com, and Wal-Mart Watch — are putting pressure on the world’s largest retailer to disclose if it has monitored its workers’ communications.
The moves come amid a federal investigation after Wal-Mart said a systems technician monitored text messages and phone calls of other employees and nonemployees, including a New York Times reporter. (more)
