For All the Wal-Mart Haters

Wal-Mart is paying almost $2 billion in bonuses to its hourly workers.

Retail giant Wal-Mart will hand out its largest annual award — $2 billion — which includes bonuses to every part-time and full-time hourly employee.

The $2 billion includes 401k contributions, about $1 billion in profit-sharing, millions of dollars in merchandise discounts and $933 million in bonuses. The average cash bonus for employees will be $667.