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11 times Jacob Rees-Mogg revealed what he really thinks about your rights
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11 times Jacob Rees-Mogg revealed what he really thinks about your rights

ByEyes on Trafficking News

Editor’s note: we have no political affiliation; this is presented for educational purposes. Jacob Rees-Mogg is now the man in charge of our hard-won workers’ rights, as the secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy. The UK’s last two prime ministers, Theresa May and Boris Johnson, both promised that Brexit would not weaken…

Why unions can’t ignore incarcerated workers
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Why unions can’t ignore incarcerated workers

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An estimated two thirds of the more than one million prisoners in the United States today are incarcerated workers. With many prisoners earning less than a dollar an hour, and those who refuse to work often facing vicious retaliation in the form of punitive solitary confinement, labor exploitation is an important part of what makes…

Here’s a list of Tennessee’s new laws for 2022 taking effect on July 1, 2022
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Here’s a list of Tennessee’s new laws for 2022 taking effect on July 1, 2022

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July 1 means a slew of new laws is taking effect in Tennessee. Below is a list of several of the laws for 2022 that are now in place. You can click on the link to find the full law’s text. HB 1895: Allows the state to withhold money from schools if they don’t use a…