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Gregorio Sablan: “The effect of this legislation would be to strip employees, who work at businesses owned and operated by an Indian tribe…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2017
The effect of this legislation would be to strip employees, who work at businesses owned and operated by an Indian tribe and located on Indian lands, of the protections afforded by the National Labor Relations Act.
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Gregorio Sablan
Northern Mariana Islands

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Sablan opposes legislation that would remove labor protections for tribal employees.

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