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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “Congressional correction of the Court's elevation of the FAA over the rights of employees and consumers to Act in…”

On the recordMay 20, 2019
Congressional correction of the Court's elevation of the FAA over the rights of employees and consumers to Act in concert is urgently in order.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
New York

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Justice Ginsburg urges Congress to amend the Federal Arbitration Act to protect employee and consumer rights.

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