Fetterman Files Bill to Repeal Law Barring Striking Workers From Food Stamps

As hundreds of thousands of workers strike across the country in a summer marked by increased labor activity, Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) has introduced a bill that would allow workers on strike to access government food assistance and make it easier for workers to exercise their labor rights. The Food Secure Strikers Act of 2023, introduced onThursday, would repeal a Ronald-Reagan era…

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