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Standing up for Iowa workers

Posted on December 13, 2024 at 9:19 AM by Sean Finn

Picture of Iowa workers rallying for rights at the State Capitol, April 1947

When the road is out, the roof is leaking or the trees are down, the construction and repair crews are...

Tagged As: Wage theft, Construction jobs, Workplace standards, Low bidding

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