9). This points to the fact the company is willing to lose stores instead of having employees that might influence others. The main reason that push Walmart to raise its minimum wage is the increasing pressure by labor activists who were rallying across the nations for the past 3 years. Additionally evidences show that most working families at Walmart rely on public aid to support themselves while the company shareholders are enjoying billions of dollar in profit every year. According to the financial facts released by Walmart Corporation, for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2015, Walmart net sales were 482.2 billion and the company was ranked first on fortune 500 list of the world’s largest companies by the amount of revenue. This also shows that Walmart can afford to pay its employees the livable wage of $15 an
9). This points to the fact the company is willing to lose stores instead of having employees that might influence others. The main reason that push Walmart to raise its minimum wage is the increasing pressure by labor activists who were rallying across the nations for the past 3 years. Additionally evidences show that most working families at Walmart rely on public aid to support themselves while the company shareholders are enjoying billions of dollar in profit every year. According to the financial facts released by Walmart Corporation, for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2015, Walmart net sales were 482.2 billion and the company was ranked first on fortune 500 list of the world’s largest companies by the amount of revenue. This also shows that Walmart can afford to pay its employees the livable wage of $15 an