What are the ethical issues Walmart has faced?

Walmart
has been accused of gender discrimination against women. In 2011, 1.5 million women who were
Walmart employees filed a class-action lawsuit against the retailer. The women claimed that
Walmart paid them less and didnt promote them as often as the men because of their gender. Even
though the suit didnt go far, other lawsuits have been filed by current or former female workers
claiming that they are or were treated differently because as women.

In
2004, a Mississippi resident filed a lawsuit against Walmart for alleged racial discrimination.
According to Mr. Nelson, the human resource manager at the Walmart distribution center offered
him a job as a laborer instead of the driver job that he had applied for. The manager claimed
that Mr. Nelson had falsified his documents to get hired. However, Mr. Nelson didnt falsify
anything. His records were clean. Mr. Nelson later filed a lawsuit, which later turned out to be
a class-action suit, for being discriminated against because...