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U.S. workers could not have mandatory overtime and work without air conditioning

By Hicbd
Mon Jul 26 2021 10:58 am

"Employees say sweltering 90-degree temperatures on the picket line are preferable to the 100-degree-plus heat that awaits them inside the manufacturing warehouse on any given summer day. They're demanding an end to mandatory overtime and 84-hour weeks that they argue leaves little room for a meaningful quality of life. They're also seeking raises that match cost-of-living increases."

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https://www.npr.org/2021/07/21/1018634768/frito-lay-workers-are-in-the-third-week-of-a-strike-over-wages-and-working-condi
https://labornotes.org/blogs/2021/07/frito-lay-forced-overtime-frustrations-not-limited-striking-topeka-plant

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PepsiCo (company) U.S. Labor Rights U.S. Department of Labor Frito-Lay

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