Property News · September 12, 2014

Walmart orders underpaid staff to cough up for new uniforms. Is it legal?


Walmart – owned by the billionaire Walton family – has imposed a new ‘dress code’ that requires employees to buy new collared shirts and khaki pantsImagine this: you work at Walmart, where you make $800 a month. Then the company asks you to spend $50 to buy clothes that meet its dress code. That’s what happened this month. Walmart workers, who are already struggling to make ends meet, and who often rely on food stamps to get by, have to buy polo shirts and khakis in specific colors. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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