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2. Swan Vesta - Wikipedia

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   Swan Vestas is a brand of matches. Shorter than normal pocket matches, they are particularly popular with smokers and have long used the tagline "the smoker's match", although this has been replaced by the prefix "the original" on the current packaging. Until 2018 they were "strike-anywhere" matches, but in response to a change in EU ...

3. Match - Wikipedia

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   The match also has a waterproof coating (which often makes the match more difficult to light), and often storm matches are longer than standard matches. As a result of the combustible coating, storm matches burn strongly even in strong winds, and can even spontaneously re-ignite after being briefly immersed in water.

4. Walmart Strike: Too Many Disgruntled Workers To Ignore - AOL

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   By Ashley Lutz Walmart's employees went on strike this month for the first time since the retailer opened 50 years ago. Supply-chain employees in Louisiana, Maryland and Texas have all staged walk ...

5. Vesta case - Wikipedia

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   A vesta case, or simply a “vesta”, is a small box made to house wax, or "strike anywhere", matches. The first successful friction match appeared in 1826, and in 1832 William Newton patented the "wax vesta" in England. [1] It consisted of a wax stem with embedded cotton threads and a tip of phosphorus.

6. Walmart Black Friday Strike: Could It Slay the Retail Giant ...

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   Walmart workers have already begun striking at scattered stores across the country, as part of the 1,000 protests planned this week culminating on Black Friday. Venanzi Luna, a Walmart associate ...

7. Is Walmart Retaliating Against Workers Who Strike? - AOL

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8. Strikes during the COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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   On May 1, 2020, essential workers at Amazon, Instacart, Target, Walmart, and Whole Foods organized a nationwide strike over lack of safety precautions, hazard pay, and benefits during the coronavirus pandemic. The date of the strike correlated with International Workers' Day, an international day to celebrate and recognize organized labor.

9. Walmart Employees in North Carolina Strike for Higher Wages

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   Walmart employees in Mooresville, North Carolina, walked out of work on Black Friday, November 26, to strike for higher wages and better working conditions.The employees held a protest outside a ...