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cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Sportswear owner fired employees after they vote to join union, ordered to reinstate employees and pay back wages, instead shut down business and reopened same business under new name

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Sportswear owner fired employees after they vote to join union, ordered to reinstate employees and pay back wages, instead shut down business and reopened same business under new name

wisconsinexaminer.com

cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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State sues garment company at the center of labor turmoil for unpaid wages • Wisconsin Examiner
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The lawsuit names successor companies and the company owner and says they're culpable for the back wages and penalties.
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    He’s doing this with LLCs? What a moron.

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      Why?

      (No really)

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        If you are going to do dick moves, do them with C corporations. Because C corps are independent entities, you can better maintain an “arm’s length” relationship.

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