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Mark Takano: “Misclassifying workers is wage theft, whether intentional or not.”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
Misclassifying workers is wage theft, whether intentional or not.
Said by
Mark Takano
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Takano emphasizes that misclassifying workers deprives them of fair wages.

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