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U.S. CEO Group Calls for National Corporate Mask Mandate

Amid the second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic, The Business Roundtable called on Friday for every company to require employee and customer masks.

Nate Church

17 Jul 2020, 5:23 PM PST

A family walks wearing masks in Downtown Los Angeles on March 22, 2020, during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. - The US president on March 22 said he had ordered the deployment of emergency medical stations with capacity of 4,000 hospital beds to coronavirus hotspots around the United States. (Photo by …

Report: Walmart to End Sale of ‘All Lives Matter’ Merchandise

Walmart has reportedly announced it will stop selling “All Lives Matter” products on its website, according to USA Today.

Amy Furr

1 Jul 2020, 6:39 PM PST

Walmart will raise the minimum wage for its US employees to $11 an hour by February, pay $1,000 bonuses, and expand maternity leave, moves affecting more than a million workers that were made possible by the tax cuts approved last month

Mike Pence Thanks Truckers and Workers at Walmart Distribution Center for Helping Fight Coronavirus Crisis

Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday thanked food supply workers and truck drivers for keeping America running during the coronavirus crisis. He delivered his thanks personally during a visit to a massive Walmart distribution warehouse center in Gordonsville, Virginia.

Charlie Spiering

2 Apr 2020, 4:52 AM PST

Vice President Mike Pence, center, talks with order picker Bin Sam, right, as Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, left, listens during a tour of a Walmart Distribution Center Wednesday, April 1, 2020, in Gordonsville, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Walmart Removes Displays of Violent Video Games

Walmart has quietly instructed employees to remove any signage or displays that “contain violent themes or aggressive behavior.”

Nate Church

9 Aug 2019, 2:28 PM PST

Walmart CEO Puts Ball in Bernie’s Court: Congress Should Raise Federal Minimum Wage

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon responded to Sen. Bernie Sanders, saying Congress should raise the federal minimum wage.

Penny Starr

6 Jun 2019, 12:45 PM PST

Walmart President and CEO, Doug McMillon, announced today that Walmart will give hiring preference to military spouses, becoming the largest U.S. company to make such a commitment. This announcement came during a Veterans Day ceremony on Monday, Nov. 12, 2018 in Bentonville, Ark. (Gareth Patterson/AP Images for Walmart)