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Janice Hahn: These drivers... are overworked and underpaid, which I think leads to unsafe roads, because of the welfare of the…

On the recordApril 28, 2015
These drivers... are overworked and underpaid, which I think leads to unsafe roads, because of the welfare of the driver.
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Janice Hahn
California

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Hahn discusses the poor working conditions of port truck drivers.

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