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On the recordOctober 5, 2015
Today, though, some giant companies have figured out that they can hide behind complex arrangements like subcontracts or franchises to dodge their legal responsibilities toward their workers.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren highlights how large companies evade responsibilities through complex structures.

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