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| + | == Walmart Benefits Extended to Same == | ||
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| + | Domestic partners will be eligible to receive full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, discount cards, family leave, 401K, and accident insurance, the email stated.<br> | ||
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| + | Walmart has been criticized for its labor practices and security policies in the past, but this victory for LGBT couples might demonstrate that the superstore is trying to move away from reported unfair practices.<br> | ||
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