Walmart Meets Quietly With Labor Groups Over Food Supply 'Ethical Sourcing'

WASHINGTON -- Representatives from the world's largest private employer and other Fortune 500 companies joined worker advocates, trade groups and government officials in a closed-door forum on Wednesday to discuss labor standards in the food supply chain.The powwow in the nation's capital made for some unlikely bedfellows. Billed as a workshop on "ethical sourcing standards," the forum brought representatives from the likes of Walmart, Philip Morris and Coca-Cola together with labor groups known...