Wal-Mart's Great Fight North

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Wal-Mart's Great Fight North

Even in labor-friendly Canada, unions have a tough time with U.S. companies.

Liza Featherstone is the author of Selling Women Short: The Landmark Battle for Workers' Rights at Wal-Mart.

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