Wal-Mart Shareholders Urge Disclosure of Stock Grants by Race & Gender

U.S. Newswire, June, 2007

To: BUSINESS EDITORS

Contact: Christina Kasica of Responsible Wealth, 1-617-423-2148 ext 119

BOSTON and FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., June 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At Wal-Mart's annual meeting Friday, June 1, Responsible Wealth shareholders will challenge management on whether they are creating a gender and race glass ceiling, and ask for a report on how Wal- Mart's perks are distributed.

The group will present a shareholder resolution for the third year running (http://responsiblewealth.org/shareholder/2007/wal- mart.html), which previously received 15% support.

"The information we seek is important to determine race and gender fairness," said Mike Lapham, Responsible Wealth director. "We join others scrutinizing Wal-Mart to help stakeholders decide whether...

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