The Community College of Baltimore County held an ethics day on April 4th. The theme was 'Ethics and the Economy' and Gary W. Hill, director of the Global Ethics Offices for Wal-Mart was one of the panelists.
Mr. Hill evidently had some difficulty answering some of the questions posed by participants.
Mike Dean, lobbyist and president of Communications Workers of America, asked how ethical it is for Wal-Mart to give Medicaid forms to employees when other businesses have to pay for Medicaid. Hill had no answer, and Dean asked, “Why are you here if you can't answer?”
Hill could also not answer questions posed about unions or how charitable donations by Wal-Mart compared with those of other large companies.
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Monday, April 17, 2006
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