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Jamie Raskin: “When the National Labor Relations Act was passed back in the 1930's, that domestic workers were specifically excluded…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2021
When the National Labor Relations Act was passed back in the 1930's, that domestic workers were specifically excluded from the ability to organize under the Wagner Act.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin highlights historical exclusions affecting domestic workers' rights and compensation.

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