REMARKS
Council member addresses misinformation about workers' rights
4:54:22
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Council Member Julie Menin addresses misinformation being spread about workers' rights, specifically regarding subcontracted workers. She emphasizes the importance of workers knowing their rights and the need to stop the spread of false information.
- Clarifies that subcontracted workers must be offered their jobs at the same or higher salary if their agency is let go
- Expresses frustration with the continued spread of misinformation
- Offers to provide additional information about the law to workers
Julie Menin
4:54:22
Panel?
4:54:22
Okay.
4:54:23
Again, I want to make sure that this misinformation is being addressed.
4:54:30
I'm gonna read a statement, and I'm gonna ask for your indulgence to translate it into Spanish because it is imperative that you all know your rights.
4:54:39
Subcontracted workers must be offered their jobs at the same or higher salary if their agency is let go.
4:54:50
Okay?
4:54:50
It is unacceptable that this misinformation continues to be spread, and we're just not gonna allow it.
UNKNOWN
4:55:03
Okay.
4:55:05
And
Julie Menin
4:55:06
if you have any questions and you'd like additional information about what the law actually provides for you a law that was passed previously by the council, please we have those resources available to you.
4:55:20
Thank you.
UNKNOWN
4:55:21
Miss Penny, just one question.
4:55:22
Is the information available in the Spanish for them too?
4:55:24
Yes.
