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**FILE** A worker pushes shopping carts in front of a Wal-Mart store in La Habra, Calif., on May 9, 2013. (Associated Press)

Wal-Mart on food-stamp looting spree: ‘We made the right choice’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

**FILE** A worker pushes shopping carts in front of a Wal-Mart store in La Habra, Calif., on May 9, 2013. (Associated Press)

Food stamp recipients flood La. Wal-Marts after EBT glitch

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Protesters exit the D.C. Council chambers after members failed to override the mayor's veto of the "living wage" bill. (Andrea Noble/The Washington Times)

D.C. Council fails to override mayor’s veto of ‘living wage’ bill

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray eventually will have to decide whether to sign or veto the "living wage" bill. Meanwhile, large retailers other than Wal-Mart call the D.C. Council legislation "misguided."
(The Washington Times)

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray vetoes ‘living wage’ bill with nod to Wal-Mart

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Droplets of rain cover the handle of a shopping cart outside a Wal-Mart store. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)

Wal-Mart fires worker for Facebook post that mocked Muslims

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

The construction site where a 106,000 square foot Wal-Mart is being built at 5968 Georgia Ave., NW, Washington, D.C., Thursday, July 18, 2013. Wal-Mart is stoping plans to build 3 new stores and reconsidering what to do with the 3 stores already under construction after the D.C. City Council passed a living wage bill on July 10th, requiring big box stores to pay their employees a minimum wage of $12.50 per hour. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

D.C. ‘living wage’ bill still in limbo

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

**FILE** A worker pushes shopping carts in front of a Wal-Mart store in La Habra, Calif., on May 9, 2013. (Associated Press)

EDITORIAL: A veto for big-store bashing

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Living wage would give economic boost

The Washington Times

D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray eventually will have to decide whether to sign or veto the "living wage" bill. Meanwhile, large retailers other than Wal-Mart call the D.C. Council legislation "misguided."
(The Washington Times)

D.C. retailers join forces on minimum wage bill

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

Washington, D.C., Mayor Vincent Gray (The Washington Times)

Wait could be long for Vincent Gray’s decision on ‘living wage’ bill

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

SIMMONS: Reasons why Mayor Gray needs to veto Wal-Mart bill

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Droplets of rain cover the handle of a shopping cart outside a Wal-Mart store. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)

DCGOP urges veto of anti-Wal-Mart bill

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

A Bangladeshi rescuer looks out from a hole cut in the concrete as he searches for survivors on Thursday, April 25, 2013, at the site of a building that collapsed the day before in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

U.S. retailers sign Bangladesh plan in wake of workplace disasters

By Annie Z. Yu - The Washington Times

**FILE** A worker pushes shopping carts in front of a Wal-Mart store in La Habra, Calif., on May 9, 2013. (Associated Press)

D.C. Council approves bill imposing ‘living wage’ requirement on Wal-Mart

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

**FILE** A worker pushes shopping carts in front of a Wal-Mart store in La Habra, Calif., on May 9, 2013. (Associated Press)

EDITORIAL: Go away, jobs

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

The Washington Times

Wal-Mart threatens to bail on some D.C. stores

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Job seekers at a recent Los Angeles career fair were less likely than before the recession to find full-time work. Starting Jan. 1, larger employers must provide health care benefits to those who put in at least 30 hours a week. (Associated Press)

‘Obamacare’ benefits mandate could further phase out full-time work

By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times

Liberals looking past Burwell’s Wal-Mart link

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

President Obama announces in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Monday, March 4, 2013, that he will nominate (from left) Massachusetts Institute of Technology physicist Ernest Moniz for secretary of energy, Gina McCarthy as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; and Wal-mart Foundation President Sylvia Mathews Burwell to head the White House Office of Management and Budget. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama taps budget chief, two for climate-change roles

By Susan Crabtree and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

First lady’s anti-obesity campaign prompts change

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MARY CLARE JALONICK - Associated Press