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12/27/21

Walmart Sued for Allegedly Dumping Toxic Waste

On December 20, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against Walmart for allegedly illegally dumping more than 1 million batteries, aerosol cans, cleaning supplies, electronic waste, and other hazardous waste into California landfills annually.

10/30/20

Walmart Removes, Then Returns, Guns & Ammo Displays At Stores In Response To Week of “Civil Unrest”

The flip-flopping removals were announced ahead of the presidential election as leaders around the country prepare for protests or possible riots.

02/07/20

Suspected El Paso Shooter Charged With Federal Hate Crimes

Patrick Crusius is suspected in the El Paso, Texas shooting that left 22 people dead and dozens injured.

09/04/19

Walmart Ends Sale of Ammunition for Assault-Style Rifles and Handguns

Walmart will stop selling ammo made for assault-style rifles and handguns following 2 deadly shootings at its stores.

08/13/19

March for Our Lives and Allies Ask Walmart to Stop Selling Guns Entirely

Parkland survivors and activists are calling on Walmart, the biggest firearms seller in America, to stop selling guns entirely.

08/09/19

Walmart Pulls Violent Video Game Displays from Stores but Keeps Guns

Walmart is pulling violent video game displays from its stores but still carrying guns and ammo.

08/07/19

Igor Volsky: Walmart Should Stop Selling Guns

Activists are calling on Walmart, the world’s largest gun retailer, to stop selling firearms.

08/05/19

Parents Die After Shielding Baby From El Paso Walmart Shooter

This mother died shielding her baby from bullets during the El Paso shooting that left at least 19 others dead, including her husband.

05/08/19

Walmart to Raise Tobacco Purchase Age to 21 Starting July 1

Walmart will soon stop selling tobacco products to people under 21.

03/01/19

United4Respect Member on How Walmart Is Hurting Employees with Disabilities

Walmart employees with disabilities are losing their jobs nationwide as the company phases out its greeter position

12/06/18

Alabama Walmart Occupied by Protesters After EJ Bradford is Killed By Police

People occupied this Walmart to protest the killing of a Black man who was shot by police at a mall on Thanksgiving.

11/29/18

Mental Health Clinic Opens Up Inside Texas Walmart

This mental health clinic just opened up inside a Walmart to make psychiatric care more accessible and normalized.