Democrats Are Close To Implementing Big Fines For Illegal Union Busting
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2021-10-29 20:30
Democrats Are Close To Implementing Big Fines For Illegal Union Busting
It may finally cost something for employers to illegally break unions.Congressional Democrats and the White House on Thursday reached a tentative deal on a trimmed-down yet still historic $1.75 trillion spending package that would broaden the social safety net and address climate change. Although it's still subject to changes, the current version of the Build Back Better framework includes a potentially landmark reform to labor law: monetary penalties for union busting.The latest iteration of the bill released by House and Senate leaders Thursday would fine employers up to $50,000 for each 'unfair labor practice,' and up to $100,000 in cases where a worker was illegally fired.

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