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Susan Wild: “A 2021 report on the construction industry... found that…”

Featuring: Susan Wild, Democratic | Former U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 7

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Rep. Susan Wild Criticizes Anti-Union Efforts at Education and Workforce Committee Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 01:55

Well, we'll have to invite you when we have a hearing on what management tactics take place to discourage people from joining unions. But I reclaim my time. And we know that A 2021 report on the construction industry... found that nationally, unionized work sites are 19% less likely to have a safety and health violation than their non union counterparts. And I'm sure we can agree that that is in the interest of all workers. Correct. Have a safe, healthier workplace. Yeah. You know, if you're doing that great things, why wouldn't people want to join voluntarily? (01:55–02:27)

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