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Deeply under chinese communist party control. that sent a message, i think, to a lot of u.s. manufacturers. and he is the one who has been explicitly aggressive about chinas foreign policy initiatives such as increasing spending on the military. so who could be surprised that there would be a reaction and and backlash against all of this and, yes, american ceos have to be aware of it. paul: all right, hanks, gentlemen. still ahead, house democrats using their last days in the majority to step ...

Food and commercial workers union, in essence arguing the group is trying to organize a stealth effort at unionizing the retail chains -- gregg: giles, that was a huge -- james, that was a huge legal concession you got out of the pastor there. a lot of these groups including our walmart claim, no, no, no, we dont have anything to do with the union, the united food and commercial workers union even though they register with the labor d. as an affiliate of them. so, i mean, this would normally hav...

Past. however, with picketing aimed at some 1300 wal-mart stores, the company has warned of consequences for employees who walk off the job tomorrow. >> weir going to have more than a million associates working that day. we have been walking stores. we have been talking to associates. they are excited to serve customers. they are ready we dont think a couple of sporadic events across the country that unions do is going to have any effect whatsoever. >> 1/3 of the population went shopping online ...

These protests, they focus on health benefits and salary structures and working hours. complaints against wal-mart are not new, nor is the response from the giant retailer in essence, working at wal-mart is a big deal. wal-mart is filing a claim of unfair labor practices against the u.s. tw with the national labor relations board. charging that the union is mounting a stealth effort at unionizing wal-mart workers. in violation with the rules that require a formal petition for union elections aft...

>> we have a view that the employment practices are colonialist, long working hours and no job security. >> to preevent picketing wal-mart filed unfair labor practices claim with the national labor relations board. nlrb. they claim they are mounting a stealth effort to unionize wal-marts workforce. >> they are trying to rally unsuccessfully. they have a good deal at wal-mart. >> a republican member and three democrats the nlrb spent four days deposing witnesses and reviewing documents and expect...

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