Wal-Mart to pay $640m in labor suit settlements
China Daily | Updated:  2008-12-25 08:00
 
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 A Wal-Mart employee changes signs on a display in a store in Addison, Texas. Bloomberg News  | 
Wal-Mart Stores Inc, accused of cheating hourly workers and forcing them to work through breaks, agreed to pay as much as $640 million to settle 63 federal and state class-action lawsuits.
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