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Jahana Hayes: “That is why I am so frustrated when I hear stories around the country, and even in my home district, of workers who are…”

On the recordMay 7, 2019
That is why I am so frustrated when I hear stories around the country, and even in my home district, of workers who are actively being discriminated against or retaliated against for exercising their rights to organize.
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Jahana Hayes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Hayes expresses frustration over discrimination against workers organizing for their rights.

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