Ep. 123 - Why Aren't More People Talking About Wage Theft?

This week, we discuss the type of theft costing Americans nearly $50 billion a year... wage theft. We also give updates on what's happening in Palestine, Trump's trial, Kristi Noem's failed media tour, and more! If you like our podcast, make sure to leave a 5-star review!  Useful links from the episode:

• US Report on Israel war crimes in Gaza has been delayed indefinitely
• In Holocaust remembrance, Biden condemns antisemitism sparked by college protests and Gaza war
• Biden to halt some arms supplies if Israel invades Rafah
• Reaction to US decision to pause weapons shipment to Israel
• House GOP drafting Biden impeachment articles over Israel aid cutoff threat
• Trump appointed judge Aileen Cannon has postponed the trial indefinitely
• Trump found in contempt of court again for 10th gag order violation
• Kristi Noem shoots herself in the foot again with book
• RFK Jr. claims a doctor told him a worm ate part of his brain, reports New York Times
• Britt Cooper Gets Angry Because She Wasn’t Allowed in Boy Scouts
• Wage theft often goes unpunished despite state systems meant to combat it
• Providence to pay $200M for illegal timekeeping and break practices
• Providence Catholic health care system to pay more than $200 million for unpaid wages
• Employers steal billions from workers’ paychecks each year
• Wage theft and life expectancy inequities in the United States: a simulation study
• Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act 
• Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act Fact Sheet