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Sean O'Brien: “These companies offer no real health insurance, no…”

Featuring: Sean O'Brien, General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters | National

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There are no consequences for the company, only the worker. We need corporate welfare reform. Under our current system, massive companies like Amazon, Uber, Lyft and Walmart take zero responsibilities for the workers they employ. These companies offer no real health insurance, no retirement benefits, no pay leave. relying on underfunded public assistance. And who foots the bill? The individual taxpayer. The biggest recipients of welfare in this country are corporations. And this is real corruption. (15:34–15:41)

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Claims certain companies do not provide essential worker benefits.

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