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what good does wal-mart serve the community really well wal-mart employees a lot of people obviously were in a debate that when you're talking about putting other companies out of business you may be talking about the surrounding area with their competitors and i understand that and i miss the small mom and pop shops too but they don't put everybody on everything no i don't agree with you at all the market bears this out marketplace the people who decide to go there it provides goods and services you know you're talking about the fact that the sixth or ninth are very rich on the scale of the owners of wal-mart of course they are it's the largest employer it sells the most goods but you know what do they get the corporate death penalty they haven't broken any laws as far as i can tell i think obviously to let the government come in and pick winners and losers would be even more of a problem but you know this is a big issue with wal-mart it's been attacked from each side but no i don't agree with you that they should get the corporate you know death penalty or whatever it is the compan
what good does wal-mart serve the community really well wal-mart employees a lot of people obviously were in a debate that when you're talking about putting other companies out of business you may be talking about the surrounding area with their competitors and i understand that and i miss the small mom and pop shops too but they don't put everybody on everything no i don't agree with you at all the market bears this out marketplace the people who decide to go there it provides goods and...
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what good does wal-mart serve the community really well wal-mart employees a lot of people obviously were in a debate that when you're talking about putting other companies out of business you may be talking about the surrounding area with their competitors and i understand that and i miss the small mom and pop shops too but they don't put everybody on everything no i don't agree with you at all the market bears this out marketplace the people who decide to go there it provides goods and services you know you're talking about the fact that the sixth or ninth are very rich on the scale of the owners of wal-mart of course they are it's the largest employer it sells the most goods but you know they get the corporate death penalty they haven't broken any laws as far as i can tell i think obviously to let the government come in and pick winners and losers would be even more of a problem but you know this is a big issue with wal-mart it's been attacked from each side but no i don't agree with you that they should get the corporate you know death penalty or whatever it is the company is ope
what good does wal-mart serve the community really well wal-mart employees a lot of people obviously were in a debate that when you're talking about putting other companies out of business you may be talking about the surrounding area with their competitors and i understand that and i miss the small mom and pop shops too but they don't put everybody on everything no i don't agree with you at all the market bears this out marketplace the people who decide to go there it provides goods and...
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health care benefits for their workers is wal-mart's wal-mart employees are on food stamps for the most eighty percent of wal-mart employees are on food stamps federal taxpayers are taxpayers pay about two thousand dollars for every wal-mart worker to compensate to make help them make ends meet so ultimately i think it comes up to two point six billion dollars wal-mart workers receive from the federal government and that's a welfare queen that is that is the only way that wal-mart's business model works is if taxpayers come in and compensate which again clearly just contradicts the entire argument of not raising the minimum wage because we don't want to hurt small businesses and look at you know all these things will be hurt but we're the ones i mean all these people are anti welfare and all this stuff there's a place where there's a talking point out there that says raise the minimum wage and that'll hurt job creation yet no studies ever been proven that studies have shown the opposite that if you raise the minimum wage it increases economic. people buy more things which causes busines
health care benefits for their workers is wal-mart's wal-mart employees are on food stamps for the most eighty percent of wal-mart employees are on food stamps federal taxpayers are taxpayers pay about two thousand dollars for every wal-mart worker to compensate to make help them make ends meet so ultimately i think it comes up to two point six billion dollars wal-mart workers receive from the federal government and that's a welfare queen that is that is the only way that wal-mart's business...
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down the case and the impact it could have on america's national security state and last year wal-mart could have afforded to raise its employee wages by over five dollars an hour but it didn't what did it spend billions on instead and what does it say about the company's willingness willingness to pay its workers a living wage. and we start tonight with what's been a very important week for the n.s.a. a week in which some of the n.s.a.'s most critical spying programs hang in the balance first to the united states senate where a group of lawmakers are hoping to use the annual defense authorization bill to force what could be bombshell n.s.a. disclosures senators ron wyden mark you do. and barbara mikulski are pushing amendment that would force the director of intelligence this guy james clapper to give a report to congress in which he'd have to answer a number of critical questions about n.s.a. spying activities did the n.s.a. ever use provisions under the pfizer act to warrantless collect americans communications or another one did the n.s.a. why did the supreme court in the recent ca
down the case and the impact it could have on america's national security state and last year wal-mart could have afforded to raise its employee wages by over five dollars an hour but it didn't what did it spend billions on instead and what does it say about the company's willingness willingness to pay its workers a living wage. and we start tonight with what's been a very important week for the n.s.a. a week in which some of the n.s.a.'s most critical spying programs hang in the balance first...
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health care benefits for their workers is wal-mart's wal-mart employees are on food stamps for the most eighty percent of wal-mart employees are on food stamps federal taxpayers taxpayers pay about two thousand dollars for every wal-mart worker to compensate to make help them make ends meet so ultimately i think it comes up to two point six billion dollars wal-mart workers receive from the federal government and that's a welfare queen that is that is the only way that wal-mart's business model works is if taxpayers come in and compensate which. just contradicts the entire argument of not raising the minimum wage because we don't want to hurt small businesses and look at you know all these things will be hurt but we're the ones i mean all these people are anti welfare and all this stuff. there's a place where there's a talking point out there that says raise the minimum wage and that'll hurt job creation yet no studies ever been proven that studies have shown the opposite that if you raise the minimum wage it increases economic. people buy more things which causes businesses to hire more
health care benefits for their workers is wal-mart's wal-mart employees are on food stamps for the most eighty percent of wal-mart employees are on food stamps federal taxpayers taxpayers pay about two thousand dollars for every wal-mart worker to compensate to make help them make ends meet so ultimately i think it comes up to two point six billion dollars wal-mart workers receive from the federal government and that's a welfare queen that is that is the only way that wal-mart's business model...
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(laughter) and where can wal-mart's low-wage workers find cheap food to donate? wal-mart. (laughter) anyone can afford food there-- expept people who work at wal-mart. (laughter) why stop at food? wal-mart can stop offering health insurance if they just set up a "please vaccinate my child bin." (laughter) and they might want to change the employee desk from "how may i help you" to just "help." (laughter) folks, you know what is does not need any help throughout? the stock market. >> the dow is up 22%. the nasdaq up 31%. the s&p 500 up 26%. the index has gained more than 3 points this year alone. the s&p 500 moved above 1800 for the first time. >> stock prices hit new milestones today. the dow traded above 16,000 for the first time ever. >> stephen: yes, the dow set a new record meaning it got to enter its initials on the high-score screen. (laughter) folks, that record high is good for everybody, especially wetiest 5% of americans who own 82% of all stocks! the other 95% have their money invested mostly in beanie babies and donated canned goods. (laughter) (cheers and appl
(laughter) and where can wal-mart's low-wage workers find cheap food to donate? wal-mart. (laughter) anyone can afford food there-- expept people who work at wal-mart. (laughter) why stop at food? wal-mart can stop offering health insurance if they just set up a "please vaccinate my child bin." (laughter) and they might want to change the employee desk from "how may i help you" to just "help." (laughter) folks, you know what is does not need any help throughout?...
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there is probably no end in sight to these wal-mart protests. del ? >> tomorrow is the government's self-imposed deadline to fix healthcare.gov, the white house promising it would be problem free by november 30th. time and time again, the deadline have come and gone. there have been so many glitches, some are once again calling for the affordable care act, itself to be scrapped. those exchanges had a rocky start when they opened back on october 1st, just 106,000 people signing up for coverage that month. the policies kicking in on january 1st, the administration now estimating 7 million people will sign up by the end of march. so that is when the enrollment period ends. >>> china dispatched fighter jets to patrol the air defense zone over the east china sea, calling it a defensive measure after the u.s., japan and south korea defied the claim by flying planes through that zone. still ahead, the fate of 2 million syrian children living in refugee examples and a new route of clark between protesters in egypt. >> watch the stream. >> watch the stream. >>
there is probably no end in sight to these wal-mart protests. del ? >> tomorrow is the government's self-imposed deadline to fix healthcare.gov, the white house promising it would be problem free by november 30th. time and time again, the deadline have come and gone. there have been so many glitches, some are once again calling for the affordable care act, itself to be scrapped. those exchanges had a rocky start when they opened back on october 1st, just 106,000 people signing up for...
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wal-mart u.s. is here. i'm only here. thank you for coming, it's great to have you. >> thank you, it's great to be with you. speak you explain these promotions and who you target with those. >> i would be happy to. this is a great opportunity for us to talk about how proud we are of jobs and retail and today, for example, town halls and three cities across the country, we called them together to what amounts to a regular conversation that we have with our associates and each of them had applied and we brought them together and they found out that they had been promoting it. >> when you say that, you mean above of imposition and paid? >> position, responsibility and pay, about 40% of them in the first year, and you know, forecastle of working for them so much that we have 300,000 that have been with us more than 10 years and we are proud of our jobs and proud of our people and we want the opportunity to talk about that. >> a disproportionate number of those workers zealously volunteer. it doesn't get much coverage. so what
wal-mart u.s. is here. i'm only here. thank you for coming, it's great to have you. >> thank you, it's great to be with you. speak you explain these promotions and who you target with those. >> i would be happy to. this is a great opportunity for us to talk about how proud we are of jobs and retail and today, for example, town halls and three cities across the country, we called them together to what amounts to a regular conversation that we have with our associates and each of them...
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and they say that as wal-mart goes, other companies do, too. and that's why they feel it's so important. >> andes, did wal-mart have anything to say about these proceed tests? >> well, not yet today. after waiting to talk to somebody from wal-mart here who was about to talk to us a few minutes from now but wal-mart has said in the past that, look, the health benefits they offer the employees are very generous along with 401(k). they say that workers who work here also get discounts at the store. but mainly, they want to emphasize that they give workers a chance to move up in the company. those people who start on the bottom rung can get moved up within the system. they said last year, they promoted 160,000 employees to higher-paying better jobs. so that is their take on wages. but they also say as far as these protests are concerned, they say a lot of these protesters are not exactly wal-mart workers but more or less other unions get the in and stir up the pot. on that particular note, they are right. today, there are a lot more union members f
and they say that as wal-mart goes, other companies do, too. and that's why they feel it's so important. >> andes, did wal-mart have anything to say about these proceed tests? >> well, not yet today. after waiting to talk to somebody from wal-mart here who was about to talk to us a few minutes from now but wal-mart has said in the past that, look, the health benefits they offer the employees are very generous along with 401(k). they say that workers who work here also get discounts...
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a government report finds that wal-mart has the highest number of employees living on welfare. >>> wal-mart'sthe protesters saying that he defends the retail giant and the wages that the company pays. >> we pay in the top half of retail. our industry offers the opportunity for people to enter at really any life stage from 16 all the way to 76 if they would like to, then they work hard and they can build a career. >> simon, the wal-mart ceo, also responded to criticism about the store being open object thanksgiving day saying that wal-mart is a service industry, just like hotels and airlines, and when customers want to shop, the store will be open. he also noted that wal-mart has been open on thanksgiving day since the mid-1980s. >>> many retailers opened on thanksgiving through black friday. some analysts say this year may actually cement the transformation of the start of the holiday shopping season into a two-day affair. more than a dozen major retailers stayed open for 24 hours or longer on thanksgiving day through black friday. many shopping centers opening at 9:00 p.m. thursday, other st
a government report finds that wal-mart has the highest number of employees living on welfare. >>> wal-mart'sthe protesters saying that he defends the retail giant and the wages that the company pays. >> we pay in the top half of retail. our industry offers the opportunity for people to enter at really any life stage from 16 all the way to 76 if they would like to, then they work hard and they can build a career. >> simon, the wal-mart ceo, also responded to criticism about...
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every time someone proposes a minimum wage hike big business is like wal-mart have the same thing to say well you can order the goods. but they're like the reason why in just a moment also corporations pray the tenth circuit court of appeals thinks so i ask our guests with their degree in tonight's lone liberal rubble and stay tuned for a special thanksgiving edition of your take by take a live and then up later on in the show. you know this doing business in america and pretty much every other developed country in the world is a privilege not a right in order to do business you or you in a group of participants was petition a secretary of state for a business license if your petition is granted you will be given a set of privileges ranging from the ability to deduct from your income taxes the cost of your meals if you happen to discuss business to a whole variety of special tax breaks and said it is and immunities from prosecution for things that have you done them as an individual you oh my otherwise go to prison for. when we set up this country more than two hundred years ago we e
every time someone proposes a minimum wage hike big business is like wal-mart have the same thing to say well you can order the goods. but they're like the reason why in just a moment also corporations pray the tenth circuit court of appeals thinks so i ask our guests with their degree in tonight's lone liberal rubble and stay tuned for a special thanksgiving edition of your take by take a live and then up later on in the show. you know this doing business in america and pretty much every other...
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wal-mart isn't doing anything!these bins are for wal-mart employees to donate to other employees. (laughter) and where can wal-mart's
wal-mart isn't doing anything!these bins are for wal-mart employees to donate to other employees. (laughter) and where can wal-mart's
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actually wal-mart workers.rkers are joining in to stir the pot. in terms of wages and benefits, wal-mart said they are comparable to other big box stores, offering generous health benefits. they are trying to stress that what they offer workers starring in the bottom rung is a chance to move up in the company. they said last year alone, they promoted 160,000 people with that the company to better paying jobs. the bottom line here might be the bottom line, which is last year for example, when they opened up on thanksgiving thanksgiving, wal-mart said they had their best season opening weekend ever in their history. that might be what's driving this ultimately for the company, as long as profits are good, things might just stay the same. >> andy, thank you very much. >> last year, wal-mart making $16 billion in profit, the c.e.o. $20 million a year. the workers just want to live off the money they make at wal-mart. do they have a bone to pick with wal-mart? >> i think they do have a point. the problem originates
actually wal-mart workers.rkers are joining in to stir the pot. in terms of wages and benefits, wal-mart said they are comparable to other big box stores, offering generous health benefits. they are trying to stress that what they offer workers starring in the bottom rung is a chance to move up in the company. they said last year alone, they promoted 160,000 people with that the company to better paying jobs. the bottom line here might be the bottom line, which is last year for example, when...
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they arrested 15 people at the wal-mart in roseville near sacramento. about a hundred protesters were outside the store for two hours today. 15 broke off and marched to the busy intersection and then sat down. they were arrested for failing to disperse. >>> despite a few problems most black friday events were pretty calm. most shoppers told us it was not as crowded as they expected. so many people now shop on-line or through mobile. 24r walls an increase in -- there was an increase in sales and amazon saw a 25% increase. for some customers, the deals this year did thought coerce them to buy. >> i thought it would be better. you see commercials on tv and they say flat screen for $100. i didn't see any of that stuff. there are good savings in there. >> retailers that president oned to open early on thanksgiving day say they saw relatively big crowds, an indication of what might be a new holiday shopping tradition. >>> check out this time lapse video showing the hoards of shopper at macy's. it has been busy since its opening at 8:00 last night. >>> for the
they arrested 15 people at the wal-mart in roseville near sacramento. about a hundred protesters were outside the store for two hours today. 15 broke off and marched to the busy intersection and then sat down. they were arrested for failing to disperse. >>> despite a few problems most black friday events were pretty calm. most shoppers told us it was not as crowded as they expected. so many people now shop on-line or through mobile. 24r walls an increase in -- there was an increase in...
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she senators on the board of wal-mart. >> wal-mart store in ohio is the center of a nationwide controversya thanksgiving food drive. a union-backed group posted this photograph from an employ oh only area asking for donated food so employees in need could enjoy thanksgiving dinner. wal-mart says the food drive is to help employees go through a tough time but critics say the donations show wal-mart does not pay the remain employees a living wage. >> slick roads, downed streets and power outages and the bay area is waking up to a wet morning. we have what crews are doping right now to get the lights back on. >> peninsula city becomes more electric car friendly. >> san francisco's favorite pint-sized super hero, batkid. the world was captivated by his wish come true. we >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good morning at 5:00 on wednesday, wet wednesday. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. mike, how is the
she senators on the board of wal-mart. >> wal-mart store in ohio is the center of a nationwide controversya thanksgiving food drive. a union-backed group posted this photograph from an employ oh only area asking for donated food so employees in need could enjoy thanksgiving dinner. wal-mart says the food drive is to help employees go through a tough time but critics say the donations show wal-mart does not pay the remain employees a living wage. >> slick roads, downed streets and...
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trabajadores de wal-mart inconformes por sacrificar su dÍa de acciÓn de gracias.las calles a protestar. piden mejoras laborales. sorpresiva visita del presidente barack obama y su esposa. los activistas pro reforma migratoria que acampan en washington. el mandatario reiterÓ su compromiso. y el proyecto educativo del gobierno. padres y maestros, se enfrentan violentamente en oaxaca. vamos ahora con toda la informaciÓn. ♪ este es, su noticiero univisiÓn, con jorge ramos y marÍa elena salinas. >>> buenas noches, les habla felix debedu. y de las compras millonarias se vieron imÁgenes de enfrentamiento entre cazadores de oferta que llegaron a los golpes en la disputa de algÚn producto. y cada vez este particular viernes tiene mÁs de 24 horas. se anticipa por la tarde y noche del dÍa de acciÓn de gracias. acompaÑÓ la jornada. >>> comprar y vender, excelente camino para enriquecer. es lo que esperan muchos comerciantes, de los mÁs de 140 millones de consumidores que segÚn la federaciÓn nacional de minoristas. aprovecharon los descuentos que ofrecen las grandes cuentas en
trabajadores de wal-mart inconformes por sacrificar su dÍa de acciÓn de gracias.las calles a protestar. piden mejoras laborales. sorpresiva visita del presidente barack obama y su esposa. los activistas pro reforma migratoria que acampan en washington. el mandatario reiterÓ su compromiso. y el proyecto educativo del gobierno. padres y maestros, se enfrentan violentamente en oaxaca. vamos ahora con toda la informaciÓn. ♪ este es, su noticiero univisiÓn, con jorge ramos y marÍa elena...
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despegÓ desde cabo caÑaveral, tardarÁ diez meses en llegar a marte.aspectos de la atmÓsfera superior de marte, y tratar de extrapolar los datos a billones de aÑos atrÁs, y tratar de medir las tasas de escape de gases y ver cÓmo fue que marte era billones de aÑos atrÁs, si pudo haber vida, agua, etcÉtera en marte. >>> visite univisionnoticias.com para conocer mÁs del ambicioso proyecto espacial y los hispanos que trabajan en Él. >>> estÁ con nosotros con un adelanto de la ediciÓn nocturna. >>> comenzamos con alerta del servicios de abogados de los Ángeles que estafan a inmigrantes. autoridades de california advierten que eviten lugares donde ofrecen ayuda para agilizar trÁmites para la nueva reforma migratoria. la reforma migratoria no es una realidad todavÍa. el alcalde de washington d c firma licencias para indocumentados pueden conducir desde mayo. estamos trabajando en estas y mÁs historias para la noche. >>> gracias ililia. >>> univisiÓn deportes trae el segundo juego de repechaje nueva zelanda y mÉxico el martes, con cobertura especial. por univi
despegÓ desde cabo caÑaveral, tardarÁ diez meses en llegar a marte.aspectos de la atmÓsfera superior de marte, y tratar de extrapolar los datos a billones de aÑos atrÁs, y tratar de medir las tasas de escape de gases y ver cÓmo fue que marte era billones de aÑos atrÁs, si pudo haber vida, agua, etcÉtera en marte. >>> visite univisionnoticias.com para conocer mÁs del ambicioso proyecto espacial y los hispanos que trabajan en Él. >>> estÁ con nosotros con un...
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they arrested 15 people at the wal-mart in roseville near sacramento. about a hundred protesters were outside the store for two hours today. 15 broke off and marched to the busy intersection and then sat down. they were arrested for failing to disperse. >>> despite a few problems most black friday events were pretty calm. most shoppers told us it was not as crowded as they expected. so many people now shop on-line or through mobile. 24r walls an increase in -- there was an increase in sales and amazon saw a 25% increase. for some customers, the deals this year did thought coerce them to buy. >> i thought it would be better. you see commercials on tv and they say flat screen for $100. i didn't see any of that stuff. there are good savings in there. >> retailers that president oned to open early on thanksgiving day say they saw relatively big crowds, an indication of what might be a new holiday shopping tradition. >>> check out this time lapse video showing the hoards of shopper at macy's. it has been busy since its opening at 8:00 last night. >>> for the
they arrested 15 people at the wal-mart in roseville near sacramento. about a hundred protesters were outside the store for two hours today. 15 broke off and marched to the busy intersection and then sat down. they were arrested for failing to disperse. >>> despite a few problems most black friday events were pretty calm. most shoppers told us it was not as crowded as they expected. so many people now shop on-line or through mobile. 24r walls an increase in -- there was an increase in...
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they arrested 15 people at the wal-mart in roseville near sacramento. about a hundred protesters were outside the store for two hours today. 15 broke off and marched to the busy intersection and then sat down. they were arrested for failing to disperse. >>> despite a few problems most black friday events were pretty calm. most shoppers told us it was not as crowded as they expected. so many people now shop on-line or through mobile. 24r walls an increase in -- there was an increase in sales and amazon saw a 25% increase. for some customers, the deals this year did thought coerce them to buy. >> i thought it would be better. you see commercials on tv and they say flat screen for $100. i didn't see any of that stuff. there are good savings in there. >> retailers that president oned to open early on thanksgiving day say they saw relatively big crowds, an indication of what might be a new holiday shopping tradition. >>> check out this time lapse video showing the hoards of shopper at macy's. it has been busy since its opening at 8:00 last night. >>> for the
they arrested 15 people at the wal-mart in roseville near sacramento. about a hundred protesters were outside the store for two hours today. 15 broke off and marched to the busy intersection and then sat down. they were arrested for failing to disperse. >>> despite a few problems most black friday events were pretty calm. most shoppers told us it was not as crowded as they expected. so many people now shop on-line or through mobile. 24r walls an increase in -- there was an increase in...
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wal-mart was also the scene of a brawl in puerto rico. in georgia and california police had to be called when shoppers at wal-mart got out of hand there, too. and in virginia two men were rested after pulling a knife on each other outside of a wal-mart. >>> protesters also turned out at several wal-marts across the country today. they were calling for better pay, fair schedules and affordable health care. but wal-mart's ceo doesn't agree with those claims. >> we pay in the top half of retail. our industry offers the opportunity for people to enter any life stage from 16 all the way to 76 if they would like to, and then they work hard and canbuild a career. >> bile simon also responded to critics who say wal-mart should have stayed closed on thanksgiving. he says more than 22 million people came in the stores to shop and employees were given holiday pay and did deep discounts on wal-mart products as compensation. >>> another tradition the day after thanksgiving, heading out to get the christmas free. the first family had the tree brought t
wal-mart was also the scene of a brawl in puerto rico. in georgia and california police had to be called when shoppers at wal-mart got out of hand there, too. and in virginia two men were rested after pulling a knife on each other outside of a wal-mart. >>> protesters also turned out at several wal-marts across the country today. they were calling for better pay, fair schedules and affordable health care. but wal-mart's ceo doesn't agree with those claims. >> we pay in the top...
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every time someone proposes a minimum wage hike big businesses like wal-mart have the same thing to say well you can order goods. but they're like the reason why in just a moment also corporations pray the tenth circuit court of appeals thinks so i ask our guests with their degree in finance loan liberal rubble and stay tuned for a special thanksgiving edition of your take by take a live and then up later on in the show. you know this doing business in america and pretty much every other developed country in the world is a privilege not a right in order to do business you or you and a group of participants most petition a secretary of state for a business license if your petition is granted you will be given a set of privileges ranging from the ability to deduct from your income taxes the cost of your meals if you have to discuss business to a whole variety of special tax breaks and said it was and immunities from prosecution for things that had you done them as an individual you oh my otherwise go to prison for. when we set up this country more than two hundred years ago we established
every time someone proposes a minimum wage hike big businesses like wal-mart have the same thing to say well you can order goods. but they're like the reason why in just a moment also corporations pray the tenth circuit court of appeals thinks so i ask our guests with their degree in finance loan liberal rubble and stay tuned for a special thanksgiving edition of your take by take a live and then up later on in the show. you know this doing business in america and pretty much every other...
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we are in effect subsidizing wal-mart so wal-mart doesn't have to pay a living wage to employees. >>reporter: to push wal-mart to take better care of his employees. >> it's not going to hurt us very much. but it could hurt wal-mart. >> reporter: we found shoppers at hilltop drive who agree, $8 an hour is next to impossible to live on. >> i worked in a nursing home for a long time. even though i made more than $8 an hour. what i made, it wasn't enough. >> i made 23, a little over 23. $8, i don't know what the hell you could do with $8. >> we're talking about the largest employer in the entire united states. do they not have some social responsibility? >> reporter: professor rice says a raise for wal-mart employees will have a ripple effect on the rest of the economy, actually even creating even more jobs. we reached out to wal-mart for a response and have yet to hear back from them. ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the rush of shoppers to retail stores on the day after thanksgiving appears to be slowing down as online shopping picks up. according to the nealson forecast, almost ha
we are in effect subsidizing wal-mart so wal-mart doesn't have to pay a living wage to employees. >>reporter: to push wal-mart to take better care of his employees. >> it's not going to hurt us very much. but it could hurt wal-mart. >> reporter: we found shoppers at hilltop drive who agree, $8 an hour is next to impossible to live on. >> i worked in a nursing home for a long time. even though i made more than $8 an hour. what i made, it wasn't enough. >> i made 23,...
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we are in effect subsidizing wal-mart so wal-mart doesn't have to pay a living wage to employees. >> reporter: to push wal-mart to take better care of his employees. >> it's not going to hurt us very much. but it could hurt wal-mart. >> reporter: we found shoppers at hilltop drive who agree, $8 an hour is next to impossible to live on. >> i worked in a nursing home for a long time. even though i made more than $8 an hour. what i made, it wasn't enough. >> i made 23, a little over 23. $8, i don't know what the hell you could do with $8. >> we're talking about the largest employer in the entire united states. do they not have some social responsibility? >> reporter: professor rice says a raise for wal-mart employees will have a ripple effect on the rest of the economy, actually even creating even more jobs. we reached out to wal-mart for a response and have yet to hear back from them. ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the rush of shoppers to retail stores on the day after thanksgiving appears to be slowing down as online shopping picks up. according to the nealson forecast, almost h
we are in effect subsidizing wal-mart so wal-mart doesn't have to pay a living wage to employees. >> reporter: to push wal-mart to take better care of his employees. >> it's not going to hurt us very much. but it could hurt wal-mart. >> reporter: we found shoppers at hilltop drive who agree, $8 an hour is next to impossible to live on. >> i worked in a nursing home for a long time. even though i made more than $8 an hour. what i made, it wasn't enough. >> i made...
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has no responsibility wal-mart actually has explained that what's going on there is products that are being made over their objections and they are not authorizing those products and because of many of the rules that the legal litigation problems that you progressive's of created wal-mart is actually disincentive to even easy solution to this horace b. if we were simply to go back to the trade policies we had the united states george washington to the ronald reagan argument of the jimmy carter or to the. bill clinton administration and go back to basically protectionism to a tariff based trade system where those kinds of things will make the united states and you know where the things that are being made in bangladesh that are being consumed in the united states are actually being made in the united states you progressive's won't let people who are a business traditionally the republicans you progressives won't let people who are willing to take on unpopular task claim in the sort of clean up the streets and by being at a lower price you won't let them you say that there is a floor pr
has no responsibility wal-mart actually has explained that what's going on there is products that are being made over their objections and they are not authorizing those products and because of many of the rules that the legal litigation problems that you progressive's of created wal-mart is actually disincentive to even easy solution to this horace b. if we were simply to go back to the trade policies we had the united states george washington to the ronald reagan argument of the jimmy carter...
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>> that wal-mart shopper is very opinionated but they are also very loyal. the people getting blow back are companies like macy's which has been a tremendously performing stock and the fact they are opening up on thanksgiving day has gotten a lot of blowback. so department stores getting a lot of negative activity, but yet, wal-mart is not. >> i have to ask the question, are we now going to start christmas shopping on halloween? >> oh, yeah, it's definitely christmaka. you are in the news business. you operate on a 24-hour news cycle. well, the consumers operate on a 24-hour shopping cycle. >> we go back to the days when something in this country was sacred. it used to be you didn't shop on sunday. and then any meaning of the season being forgotten. does this pretty much wipe it off the board? >> pretty much. it depends on what these holidays mean to you, your household, your family, and your tradition. some folks their tradition is go out shopping on black friday, so i do believe it is what you make of it, but i think those holiday parameters are getting le
>> that wal-mart shopper is very opinionated but they are also very loyal. the people getting blow back are companies like macy's which has been a tremendously performing stock and the fact they are opening up on thanksgiving day has gotten a lot of blowback. so department stores getting a lot of negative activity, but yet, wal-mart is not. >> i have to ask the question, are we now going to start christmas shopping on halloween? >> oh, yeah, it's definitely christmaka. you are...
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wal-mart faces more than just a surge of shop earth wal-mart workers gathered in protest demanding better wages and conditions we'll bring you the sights and sounds of this black friday protest coming up and while there is hope for an economic boost from black friday shoppers the future may still be dire the new book the crash of twenty six team that warns of a future economic catastrophe brought a balance by the dealings of wall street bankers and the government the books writer tom hartman tells us more later in the shell. it's friday november twenty ninth i'm meghan lopez in washington d.c. and you are watching r.t. well the russian ambassador to the u.n. claims his interview was censored after an appearance on c.n.n. but only churkin says c.n.n. made significant cuts to his interview with christiane amanpour which aired on tuesday night churkin says the network but the majority of his commentary about the situation in syria and his assertions that a number of people in the country support president bashar al assad c.n.n. says since published a full transcript of the interview on its w
wal-mart faces more than just a surge of shop earth wal-mart workers gathered in protest demanding better wages and conditions we'll bring you the sights and sounds of this black friday protest coming up and while there is hope for an economic boost from black friday shoppers the future may still be dire the new book the crash of twenty six team that warns of a future economic catastrophe brought a balance by the dealings of wall street bankers and the government the books writer tom hartman...
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paul chaimers joins us at a demonstration at the wal-mart in san leandro. this is a demonstration, not a boycott, paul? >> reporter: that is correct. there's a lot going on in the last 20 minutes. there are a lot of people out here. just about 20 minutes ago, if we could go to the video, there were five people taken into custody here at this wal-mart protest. you see them right now. police took five people into custody for civil disobedience. they want to make it clear they are not asking for people to not shop wal-mart. the employees say they need to make enough money so they don't have to depend on public assistance. >> some qualify for medicare, medicaid if they have kids and then the other ones get section 8 because they can't afford housing. >> reporter: pamela davis is one of many former and current wal-mart employees taking part in today's protest. some say they have to take on a second job just to make ends meet. they say most starting employees make less than $9 an hour. that's why the protesters are asking for a minimum of $25,000 a year and more
paul chaimers joins us at a demonstration at the wal-mart in san leandro. this is a demonstration, not a boycott, paul? >> reporter: that is correct. there's a lot going on in the last 20 minutes. there are a lot of people out here. just about 20 minutes ago, if we could go to the video, there were five people taken into custody here at this wal-mart protest. you see them right now. police took five people into custody for civil disobedience. they want to make it clear they are not asking...
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wal-mart faces more than just a surge of shop earth wal-mart workers gathered in protest demanding better wages and conditions we'll bring you the sights and sounds of this black friday protest coming up and while there is hope for an economic boost from black friday shoppers the future may still be dire the new book the crash of twenty six team that warns of a future economic catastrophe brought a balance by the dealings of wall street bankers and the government the books writer tom hartman tells us more later in the show. it's friday november twenty ninth i'm meghan lopez in washington d.c. and you are watching r.t. well the russian ambassador to the u.n. claims his interview was censored after an appearance on c.n.n. but only churkin says c.n.n. made significant cuts to his interview with christiane amanpour which aired on tuesday night churkin says the network but the majority of his commentary about the situation in syria and his assertions that a number of people in the country support president bashar al assad c.n.n. sad since published a full transcript of the interview on its web
wal-mart faces more than just a surge of shop earth wal-mart workers gathered in protest demanding better wages and conditions we'll bring you the sights and sounds of this black friday protest coming up and while there is hope for an economic boost from black friday shoppers the future may still be dire the new book the crash of twenty six team that warns of a future economic catastrophe brought a balance by the dealings of wall street bankers and the government the books writer tom hartman...
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it brings them back into the store again. >> who else is open besides k mart? >> well, like i said, a lot of convenient shoppers. i suspect we will see more shoppers later. al jazeera is going to be alive from the iconic herald square location later. and that's always typical to watch people rush through the doors and get those items happen that is quintessential black friday. >> the usual barometer of how retailers fall. americans are expected to spend $602 billion this holiday season. and a good chunk of that money, nearly 11% or more than $65 billion is expected to change hands on black friday alone. they know the value of a dollar, and it's worth on black friday. >> i like to run around shop to shop, it is a nice experience. >> for retailers it has been a strong indicator for overall sales. black friday sales have to be strong, yet recent sales suggest the thinking may no longer hold true. >> frankly a little less important. the mel retail starts its promotions on october 1st. who may be worried about their jobs or who are no longer earning as much as they
it brings them back into the store again. >> who else is open besides k mart? >> well, like i said, a lot of convenient shoppers. i suspect we will see more shoppers later. al jazeera is going to be alive from the iconic herald square location later. and that's always typical to watch people rush through the doors and get those items happen that is quintessential black friday. >> the usual barometer of how retailers fall. americans are expected to spend $602 billion this...
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so another day another public relations disaster for wal-mart on monday the national labor relations. board the federal agency that protects workers' rights announced that it is charging the nation's largest employer with violating american labor laws now those charges stem from last november's black friday walkouts in which hundreds of wal-mart employees from across the country struck to demand higher pay and better working conditions according to the n.l.r.b. wal-mart broke the law when it intimidated and fired workers who joined in on that strike the agency said in a press release wal-mart unlawfully threatened employees with reprisal if they engaged in strikes and protests on november twenty second two thousand and twelve and also lawfully threatened disciplined and or terminated employees for having engaged in legally protected strikes and protests you know monday's announcement couldn't have come at a better time labor groups are planning another round of strikes this thanksgiving and the n.l.r.b. his decision to press charges should give an added boost to their cause but wal-ma
so another day another public relations disaster for wal-mart on monday the national labor relations. board the federal agency that protects workers' rights announced that it is charging the nation's largest employer with violating american labor laws now those charges stem from last november's black friday walkouts in which hundreds of wal-mart employees from across the country struck to demand higher pay and better working conditions according to the n.l.r.b. wal-mart broke the law when it...
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i read this weekend is wal-mart going to adopt organic and the beau power of wal-mart can push the things but we're talking about the vail set of american are americans it's not about having immediate gratification but maybe it's okay to wait a few weeks to get our machine and say how it's made in the video and not on the shelf of a wal-mart. the effort is on us to make the change with the structural paramount >> i wanted to thank you both. one of the things and i want - so with sf made having a job board i just think that rocks. in talking about the san franciscans in economic development sense is amazing kate. i've been out with kate we're out talking to impervious and scaling down the amount of entrepreneurs in san francisco. my question goes to both of you and everyone else. how do we scale that type of entrepreneurship in places like bay view and not just a bunch of folks roej to bay view but the entrepreneurs that are across the hub to take village of those wonderful resources and case to capital and be able to work with the city on permitting and a business licenses and things of t
i read this weekend is wal-mart going to adopt organic and the beau power of wal-mart can push the things but we're talking about the vail set of american are americans it's not about having immediate gratification but maybe it's okay to wait a few weeks to get our machine and say how it's made in the video and not on the shelf of a wal-mart. the effort is on us to make the change with the structural paramount >> i wanted to thank you both. one of the things and i want - so with sf made...
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k mart's face book page has been flooded with comments. take a look at what linda wroechlt she said i just removed k mart from a list of stores this holiday season. thanksgiving is a family day, not a shopping day. well, most of the comments are along those lines but there are a handful of people who are defending k mart. this is what jason said not everybody does something for thanks giving maybe people want extra hours. k mart says they do their best to staff those who volunteer to work holidays. >> starbucks plan to hire 10,000 vets and military spouses over five years. former defense secretary robert gates sits on the board and says veterans often have a hard time translating skills in the military into civilian life. in the meantime... a a.mraus for a group of marines headed to san diego from afghanistan. a retired marine heard they spent five days getting on and off planes. their plane taxied beneath water from the fire department hoses what is called a water salute. and another jet all got upgraded to first class well deserved. >> g
k mart's face book page has been flooded with comments. take a look at what linda wroechlt she said i just removed k mart from a list of stores this holiday season. thanksgiving is a family day, not a shopping day. well, most of the comments are along those lines but there are a handful of people who are defending k mart. this is what jason said not everybody does something for thanks giving maybe people want extra hours. k mart says they do their best to staff those who volunteer to work...
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esta en la plataforma de lanzamiento, en la tarde debera llegar a marte el 22 de septiembre de 2014,oche, nos vemos mañana con más información. ♪ ♪ >> los jabalies robaro nuestros huevos >> encanta los huevos blancos, ellos ponen huvos morados >> los huevos no ponen huevos morados >> entonces -... >> vamos a castigar a los jabalies rateros de huevo >> siempre eres el más aventado,
esta en la plataforma de lanzamiento, en la tarde debera llegar a marte el 22 de septiembre de 2014,oche, nos vemos mañana con más información. ♪ ♪ >> los jabalies robaro nuestros huevos >> encanta los huevos blancos, ellos ponen huvos morados >> los huevos no ponen huevos morados >> entonces -... >> vamos a castigar a los jabalies rateros de huevo >> siempre eres el más aventado,
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y bien entrado el martes.compaÑero y jorge pÉrez navarro. >>> jorge que gusto saludarles efectivamente aquÍ estamos en la cancha del estadio azteca en donde se cifra la Última batalla el miÉrcoles mexico-nueva zelanda para definir a uno de los Últimos invitados entregar en la copa del mundo brasil 2014. me da muchÍsimo gusto, diego avalado. >>> diego, como te va. >>> esperando partido porque hay muchÍsimo en juego para las dos dos naciones y en mÉxico y nueva zelanda y el apto skntecedente disputar y podrÍa pesar, en tÉrminos de experiencia y en vivienda que le ha aporta, aquÍ comienza la cobertura completa de univisiÓn comportes en mÉxico, nueva zelandas los estudios en miami y el seguimiento, en fin cobertura completa, aquÍ en mÉxico en tricolor que es lo que hizo, cuÉntanos. >> hola amigos de "contacto deportivo" me encuentro en la ciudad de mÉxico y nos encontramos a menos de 48 hospitales para enfrentar la primera parte de la Última batalla el pasado sÁbado tuvieron un partido a mis. en donde vencieron 4
y bien entrado el martes.compaÑero y jorge pÉrez navarro. >>> jorge que gusto saludarles efectivamente aquÍ estamos en la cancha del estadio azteca en donde se cifra la Última batalla el miÉrcoles mexico-nueva zelanda para definir a uno de los Últimos invitados entregar en la copa del mundo brasil 2014. me da muchÍsimo gusto, diego avalado. >>> diego, como te va. >>> esperando partido porque hay muchÍsimo en juego para las dos dos naciones y en mÉxico y nueva...
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. >> el cohete atlas 5 que lleva la capsula maven a marte esta en la plataforma de lanzamiento, en lanfoca en la atmósfera, les deseamos una feliz noche, nos vemos mañana con más información. ♪ >>> hola, ¿quÉ tal?, bienvenidos a conexiÓn california, les saluda jairo dÍaz pedraza, con un voto de 4 y 0 el comitÉ de reglas del senado estatal de california, decidiÓ remover al senador ron calderÓn de su asignaciones de varios comitÉs mientras que continÚa una investigaciÓn federal en contra del polÍtico por supuestamente solicitar sobornos, es el tema en conexiÓn california, comenzamos ♪. ♪. ♪. >>> alegatos de soborno y una investigaciÓn del fbi fueron las causales porque el comiteel
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things getting a little nasty that's a mob of people in wal-mart.started fighting over xbox games. one tv hit a woman on the head. >> how would you describe this scene? >> nuts. >> everybody every where. >> how would you describe it? >> nuts. >> the lines and the kchaos are worth iter to the money they saved. >> all the black friday madness is just getting started. rich edison is live in times square where crowds are expected to climb in. >> where do you p want to be this friday? >> my first suggestion was we stay home and stay sleeping. we picked times square because there we this is dance see dave. we gave you the uglies he pushed. dancing dave is a peanut with goggles. there he is. national retail federation says they expect about 600 million worth of sales between this month and next month. a lot of fun at times square. >> to something not so fun brawls are breaking out across the country this black friday. jolene kent is here with the coverage. what is this about? >> shoppers have been documenting thanksgiving day shopping trouble with wal-mart
things getting a little nasty that's a mob of people in wal-mart.started fighting over xbox games. one tv hit a woman on the head. >> how would you describe this scene? >> nuts. >> everybody every where. >> how would you describe it? >> nuts. >> the lines and the kchaos are worth iter to the money they saved. >> all the black friday madness is just getting started. rich edison is live in times square where crowds are expected to climb in. >> where...