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32BJ SEIU Responds to Budget Deal with no Back Pay
By HÉCTOR FIGUEROA

eHezi 5:43pm • February 14, 2019 Business, Finance, Governance, History, Law, New York State, People, Politics 1 Comment

WASHINGTON, DC — February 14, 2019 — “We are deeply disappointed that a final deal did not include back pay for the thousands of federally-contracted workers who lost pay during President Trump’s ill-fated shutdown of 35 days. Despite promising back pay, Trump went back on his word and cruelly said he would refuse a deal that included back pay for …

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- Plato

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