Congratulations to the workers and their union for winning their contract! Predictably, Wal-Mart is already implying it will seek to get out of the government-imposed labor agreement in Quebec. A Wal-Mart human rights official reportedly has threatened to shut down the automotive department. (New York Times)
UPDATE: Wal-Mart has despicably carried through on its threat to close down its newly unionized department in Quebec. The lengths this company will go to in order to maintain its low-wage, absolute control brand of employee relations is mind-boggling. (UFCW Canada)