YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
Sen. Bernie Sanders yesterday unveiled legislation targeting pay and working conditions at large corporations such as Amazon.
Called Stop Bad Employers by Zeroing Out Subsidies Act, or Stop BEZOS Act, Sanders' bill seeks to create a 100 percent welfare tax on large employers equal to what their workers receive in public assistance benefits.
“The Stop BEZOS Act gives large employers a choice: pay workers a living wage or pay for the public assistance programs low wage workers are forced to rely upon,” the text of the legislation reads.
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