Hugo Meunier

Hugo Meunier is director of digital content for Québecor and has been a journalist at La Presse for more than ten years. He is also the author of Infiltrer Hugo Meunier: Enquête sur la Vie des Vedettes Québécoises [Infiltrator, Hugo Meunier: Investigating the Stars of Québec] and Au Pays des Rêves Brisés [In the Land of Broken Dreams] with Katia Gagnon. He lives in Montreal.

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  • Walmart

    Diary of an Associate

    By Hugo Meunier     March 2019

    In 2012, journalist Hugo Meunier went undercover as a Walmart employee for three months in St. Leonard, Quebec, just north of Montreal. In great detail, Meunier charts the daily life of an impoverished Walmart worker, referring to his shifts at the box store giant as “somewhere between the army and Walt Disney.”

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