U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce(TM) Joins Fight in Landmark Women's Class Action Suit Against Wal-Mart

U.S. Newswire, March, 2007

To: RETAILING EDITORS

Contact: Jill Van Dierendonck of USWCC, 1-800-738-0653

WASHINGTON, March 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce is joining the fight in the largest employment discrimination class action suit in American history, Dukes v. Wal- Mart, and actively seeking redress for the giant retailer's treatment of female employees over the past 25 years.

The U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce opposes Wal-Mart's recent petition for a rehearing on the suit's class action status in this historic case (a culmination of sex-discrimination lawsuits brought against Wal-Mart dating back to 1981) and has expressed this view through the filing of an amicus curiae (friend of the court) letter with the United States Court of Appeals for the...

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