One way to deter companies from cutting corners and endangering workers is to hold employers, who violate safety laws, personally accountable for the deaths of their workers.
Elizabeth Warren: “One way to deter companies from cutting corners and endangering workers is to hold employers, who violate safety laws…”
On the recordDecember 4, 2017
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Warren emphasizes the need for accountability for employers violating safety laws.
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