What is Shiva? Shiva is the week long period of mourning following a loved oneâs death. During this time, family members traditionally gather in one home to receive visitors. The word âshivaâ means seven, signifying the seven day mourning period in which mourners are supposed to sit low to the ground. Shiva is a time to show support to the family of the person who died.
Walmart employs an astounding 2.1 million people. In the United States alone, the company employs 1.4 million people. This is a staggering 1% of the U.S.'s 140 million working population. Walmart, in other words, matters. Its payrolls, and its pay, move the needle. And right now, many people argue, Walmart is very much part of the problem.
-Walmart plans to 50 million square feet in the form of 220-230 new superstores, 35-40 Sam's Clubs, 130-140 new international stores -Walmart hires 600,000 new employees each year -Eight percent of anything (excluding automobiles) sold in american was bought at walmart. -the average full time employee earns $9.98 an hour