July 11, 2017 10:49 am PDT
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Trucking company fires worker who spoke to reporter about working conditions, takes truck and $60,000 from him
Rene Flores is one of the truckers who spoke to USA Today for its excellent investigative piece on the use of debt and indenture to force truckers to work for literal pennies (or sometimes even pay for the privilege of working). (more…)
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