• doingthestuff
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    1 month ago

    I’m ootl. Who is being told they have to work 13 hr days?

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      1 month ago

      Not directly, but once the law allows for it, employers start demanding it. Individual workers have very little bargaining power to refuse at that point. So before you know it, the 13 hour day is normalized and labor protections have taken a knock back into 1920.