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Janice Schakowsky: I think a great example that comes to mind is at the ArcelorMittal steel mill they have authorized a strike because the…

On the recordSeptember 25, 2018
I think a great example that comes to mind is at the ArcelorMittal steel mill they have authorized a strike because the company is doing very well and workers are just asking for their fair share of those profits in terms of wages and healthcare benefits.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky highlights the need for fair worker compensation amidst company profits.

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