Covering Their Tracks
With over 2.2 million employees worldwide, Walmart has faced a torrent of lawsuits and issues with regard to its workforce. These issues involve low wages, poor working conditions, inadequate health care, as well as issues involving the company’s strong anti-union policies. Walmart de Mexico’s accounting department would claim that the money they were spending was just legal fees.

Covering Their Tracks
This would also show on the invoices they sent to Walmart International. But it was an inside source that revealed what was really going on, fueling a full investigation. The story then reached The New York Times.
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