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Old 06-11-2018, 10:20 PM
 
Location: Staten Island, NY
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Trump abolished a overtime regulation and caused 4.2 million workers to not get overtime pay.
https://www.americanprogress.org/iss...rtime-pay-cut/
https://qz.com/1072054/dismantling-t...n-from-within/

Trump abolished retirement regulations and workers will lose billions of dollars in retirement savings.
The first 100 days: President Trump

Trump abolished work place protections for women, and now employers don't have to comply with 14 labor and civil rights laws for female workers.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...orkers-n741041

Trump abolished regulations protecting workers from wage theft.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry...b03692bea814c9

Trump abolished regulations that stop workers from being exposed to cancer-causing chemicals.
https://qz.com/1072054/dismantling-t...n-from-within/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/justcap.../#702c451d64bf

Trump is abolishing regulations that make manual labor jobs safer.
https://qz.com/1072054/dismantling-t...n-from-within/


And the Trump tax cuts raised workers after-tax income by 0.8% and raised the richest 0.1% of Americans after-tax income by 14.2%.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/janetno.../#65404b865b9d

Republicans practice supply side/trickle down economics. This economic principle does not support workers, rather it supports the wealthy and large corporations. That's why Trump made the following changes against workers.

Trump abolished a regulation so federal contractors no longer have to disclose every labor law violation.
Trump boasts about dumping many Obama-era regulations. Here's a look at some - LA Times

Trump made it easier for employers to hide workplace injuries.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry...b0f4a923b2cad9

Trump abolished regulations that stopped unsafe companies from getting government contracts.
https://qz.com/1072054/dismantling-t...n-from-within/

Trump abolished worker illness record keeping regulations and now companies can hide information about their workers becoming ill from workplace conditions.
The first 100 days: President Trump

Trump abolished a regulation that prevented companies from retaliating against employees who report workplace hazards.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/13/b...ules-osha.html

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All part of the deregulation platform he ran on to take the handcuffs off of industry and benefit the free market. If you did some research you would see that many of these regulations he abolished were repetitive in nature. What are called bureaucracy red tape regs. that report to numerous agencies.
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Old 06-11-2018, 10:21 PM
 
Location: Houston
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What about the consumer?
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Old 06-11-2018, 10:43 PM
 
Location: St. Louis
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GM, Ford, and Chrysler executives likely are not in agreement with Trump (they are advocates for free trade) and not likely to close plants there. Perhaps, the G6 LEADERS will show trump how to be a real LEADER..
There is no such thing in the real world as "free trade." You should stop using that phrase. It' theoretical only.
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Old 06-12-2018, 04:59 AM
 
Location: Staten Island, NY
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What about the consumer?
Who??
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Old 06-12-2018, 05:09 AM
 
Location: Homeless
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Please post a more biased link.
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