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On the recordSeptember 11, 2017
Many leading economists agree that the concentration of labor markets gives corporations the ability to hoard profits at the expense of workers.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline highlights the negative impact of labor market consolidation on workers' earnings.

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