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Pramila Jayapal: “That's why I'm a proud co-sponsor of the Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act, which bans these coercive…”

On the recordMay 10, 2022
That's why I'm a proud co-sponsor of the Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act, which bans these coercive practices against workers fighting to win their hard-earned wages.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal supports legislation to protect workers from coercive arbitration practices.

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