As one of the country’s largest private employers, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. places having a diverse and multicultural workforce—at all levels—among its top priorities. And our commitment to diversity is not just something we talk about, it’s who we are. We believe we can better serve our 136 million weekly customers and provide a positive work environment for our more than 1.4 million U.S. associates by cultivating respect for their diverse lives and backgrounds through various company initiatives. As part of this commitment, Wal-Mart has made tremendous strides to support the disability community and the organizations and issues of importance to them.