Friday, April 13, 2007

Calls Mount for Wal-Mart to Disclose Surveillance Records

An AP newswire article by Marcus Kabel, via The Mercury News, reports that:

More demands for details of Wal-Mart security activities - including records of alleged corporate surveillance - were voiced Thusday.

Another shareholder group and the lawyers in a massive class-action sex-discrimination lawsuit in federal court in California called for the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer to shed light on its intelligence gathering.

Brad Seligman, lead attorney in the Dukes v. Wal-Mart gender discrimination case pending in San Francisco, wrote Wal-Mart's lawyers that he was concerned about recent news stories claiming Wal-Mart's security apparatus conducted widespread surveillance operations.

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