Usually now it's his word against the employer, employee's word against the employer, and it can also protect the employer from being sued. Now, Even conservative states like Texas have passed versions of wage theft bills. Once again, Republican leadership would not even give it a hearing. That's why I say the war on the poor over and over again and help the rich. (07:09–07:19)
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Asserts that Texas, a conservative state, has passed wage theft bills.
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