Walmart Fires VP for Taking Daily Kickbacks Starting from $30K

https://www.ctol.digital/news/walmart-fires-vp-kickbacks-terminates-1200-contractors/
SOCIETY
Issue #464
1 Oct 2025
The headline underplays the likely significance of the contractor kick back economy, where offshoring / partnering decisions worth millions might be decided by off-the-books payments to the decision maker / influencers. Expect more stories of this type to emerge as organisations increase scrutiny on all investment decisions, amid an increasingly febrile atmosphere in Western democracies against immigrant and foreign workers. NB: how much of this do you think happens in RPO?