Walmart offers such good medical benefits too ...

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http://www.dailyfinance.com/2011/10/...nefits-always/ [H]enceforth, Walmart will subsidize employee health-care costs by just $250 (and remember, that's $250 that has to last the entire year); benefits for family members will be cut to $500. Employees who've seen details of the plan say that in some cases, the deductible alone on Walmart's new plan (i.e. the amount that comes out of pocket before insurance even kicks in) could amount to 20% of a worker's annual pay. ...

Some of the other 'big-box' discount stores offer little better -- why should they when their biggest competitor pays less and less?