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Opinion: It's not a labor shortage — it's a wage and workers rights shortage
Story Date: 9/9/2021
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Source: THE HILL, 9/2/21
As we approach Labor Day, America's working people are deep into a protracted general strike. Millions are refusing to go back into low-wage, no-benefits jobs that require they abandon dignity and rights at the workplace door. Their struggle has brewed for 40 years as wages stagnated, benefits vanished and public policy offered working families little reprieve. Employers complain that too few people are returning to work, but America's "labor shortage" is really a shortage of good wages and workers rights on the job.
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