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LA Port Truckers To Unionize In Fight For Contract Workers’ Rights



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Truckers that serve the Port of LA are being the push to establish a labor union, claiming that their employer classifies them as contractors in order to bypass labor laws and benefits programs. If successful, the effort could bring about sweeping changes for contract workers nationwide. John Iadarola and Wosny Lambre discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/theyoungturks/live

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"NEW: Truck drivers at the Port of LA are leading a groundbreaking union campaign.

Their employer XPO systematically misclassifies them as 'contractors' so it can deny them basic benefits & rights.

A victory could set a historic precedent for misclassified workers nationwide."

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