“Too many people can’t afford to miss even a day’s pay…together we continue to build a state that truly serves as a beacon for families, and businesses, and good paying jobs,” Gov. Pritzker said on Monday.https://t.co/M7e1Y7Nv39
— The Black Wall Street Times (@TheBWSTimes) March 16, 2023
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Labor lawyer Joshua Mendelsohn, on labor rights in the NBA: “I think a lot of the fights in sports are fundamentally evergreen. There’s a pie. Players want as much of it as possible, and owners want to prevent them from getting that.”https://t.co/uTA4wbDEt0
— Jacobin (@jacobin) March 21, 2023
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wake up babe, new capitalist buzzword for being forced to live like a medieval peasant just dropped https://t.co/q3KwfByU9i
— Janus Rose (@janusrose) April 4, 2023
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IF WE ENDED CHILD LABOR BECAUSE CHILDREN WERE MORE LIKELY TO BE INJURED AT WORK, AND THEN A CHILD WAS INJURED BECAUSE WE REINTRODUCED CHILD LABOR, THEN IT IS NOT AN ACCIDENT IT IS A POLICY DECISION https://t.co/l7ccsP6JSu
— Jessie Singer (@JessieSingerNYC) March 27, 2023
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Not so fun fact: The maximum penalty for a child labor violation—which is say illegally employing children—is a fine of $15,138 per child with no prison time. The maximum penalty for pirating a film is up to $250,000 and three years in prison. https://t.co/RAkI29CTzI
— Adam H. Johnson (@adamjohnsonNYC) April 12, 2023