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Nationwide Walmart Thanksgiving Protests

CWAers from California to Washington, D.C., joined Walmart employees and activists in about 1,600 actions at Walmart stores over the Thanksgiving weekend. Protestors want Walmart to stop hurting families and commit to raise pay to a minimum of $15 an hour and consistent, full-time work.

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Among those participating from CWA 9423 are Monica Alvarado, Jason Hall, Della Marquez (kneeling), Louie Rocha, Marian Steinwinder, and Sara Steffens with daughter Junie.

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From CWA Local 9400 are Caleb Lewis, Salvador Tejeda, Tom Runnion, and Scott Christensen.

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CWA Members joined other activists outside a Walmart store in Washington, DC.