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UFCW Canada Denounces Wal-Mart Suit

United Food and Commercial Workers Canada denounced a lawsuit filed by Wal-Mart against a website that uses the retailer's name.

TORONTO — United Food and Commercial Workers Canada here on Wednesday denounced a lawsuit filed by Wal-Mart against a website that uses the retailer's name.

The web site, walmartworkerscanada.ca, bills itself as "the union for Wal-Mart workers in Canada," and according to the union is "dedicated to helping Wal-Mart associates understand and exercise their rights as workers in Canada."

Wal-Mart is seeking an injunction that would prevent the group from using the name Wal-Mart as well as the colors and expressions associated with the retailer.

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