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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRobertReich@RBReich Live now discussing how there ought to be a Bill of Rights for essential workers
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RobertReich@RBReich Live now discussing how there ought to be a Bill of Rights for essential workers (Original Post)
BeckyDem
Apr 2020
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Look at the life threatening risks workers are dealing with now and how insulated
BeckyDem
Apr 2020
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SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)1. THIS!
There ought to be an IRON CLAD bill of rights for all workers. With NO LOOPHOLES & severe penalties, including imprisonment for violations.
Have Auntie Maxine write it.
TY for posting this!
BeckyDem
(8,361 posts)2. Look at the life threatening risks workers are dealing with now and how insulated
the fat cats are by comparison. Its a disgrace. Every Republican seat must be flipped.
DarthDem
(5,255 posts)3. How about one for all workers?
Or maybe we start with essential workers and then go from there, which might not be a bad strategy.
BeckyDem
(8,361 posts)4. Sounds solid to me.