Company Labor Law Violations and Taxpayer Money
2022-05-05T21:11:41-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOWZkXC8yMDIyMDUwNTExMTE0OTAxMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on whether federal taxpayer dollars should go to companies that violate labor laws and prevent workers from unioning,. Amazon’s labor practices was a focus. Christian Smalls, Amazon’s labor union president testified, telling the committee that “it’s not a left or right thing. It’s not a Democrat or Republican thing. It’s a worker’s thing. It’s a worker’s issue.” Others witnesses included labor leaders, organizers, and policy professionals. Topics discussed included the right to unionize, labor law violations, and worker protections.
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on whether federal taxpayer dollars should go to companies that violate labor laws and prevent wo… read more
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on whether federal taxpayer dollars should go to companies that violate labor laws and prevent workers from unioning,. Amazon’s labor practices was a focus. Christian Smalls, Amazon’s labor union president testified, telling the committee that “it’s not a left or right thing. It’s not a Democrat or Republican thing. It’s a worker’s thing. It’s a worker’s issue.” Others witnesses included labor leaders, organizers, and policy professionals. Topics discussed included the right to unionize, labor law violations, and worker protections. close
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