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Disabled Workers Deserve More Than Subminimum Wage

The FLSA's Section 14(c) enables exploitation of Disabled workers, and bipartisan legislation aims to eliminate this outdated provision.

Harriette Cole: My competition for the job is a pretty teen. Should I report her?

The legality of hiring underage individuals should take precedence over personal competition for jobs.

Gas station workers on Long Island, Bronx owed $1 million in back wages, damages, feds say

Fifteen gas stations must pay over $1 million for wage violations, including unpaid overtime and reduced wages below the federal minimum.
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U.S. Accuses Hyundai and Two Other Companies of Using Child Labor

Hyundai sued over child labor in Alabama supply chain.

US Company Fined $649K for Illegally Hiring Children to Clean Slaughterhouses

Child labor violations in slaughterhouses lead to major fines and legal actions against companies.

U.S. Accuses Hyundai and Two Other Companies of Using Child Labor

Hyundai sued over child labor in Alabama supply chain.

US Company Fined $649K for Illegally Hiring Children to Clean Slaughterhouses

Child labor violations in slaughterhouses lead to major fines and legal actions against companies.
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Sanders pitches 4-day workweek bill in US Senate

New bill aims to shorten the US workweek to 32 hours without reducing pay.
Sanders emphasizes the need for the benefits of productivity gains from technology to reach the working class.
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