Trade group challenges Wal-Mart on healthcare

Wall Street Journal, July 13, 2009

The National Retail Federation, the retail industry's biggest trade group, is launching a broad attack against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. for supporting congressional proposals requiring employers to help pay for health insurance. The Federation plans to send an aggressively worded letter to its members encouraging them to take a stand against Wal-Mart's backing of an employer-healthcare mandate.