China More Civilized Than Texas?

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After workers' heat deaths, Texas cities required water breaks. A new law takes that power away.

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USA Today|4 days ago
Less than 24 hours earlier, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a sweeping new law that will eliminate local rules mandating water breaks for construction workers like Muñoz. Though Muñoz, 45 ...

Texas 'death star' law will eliminate mandatory water breaks for construction workers

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Concho Valley Homepage on MSN.com|3 days ago
A new state law in Texas will soon invalidate mandatory water breaks for construction workers. It's part of a new bill that empowers the state to override local governments in certain circumstances. Critics of the bill have called it overreach,





Beijing orders outdoor work to be halted as scorching summer heat soars

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ABC|13 hours ago
Employers in Beijing have been ordered to stop outdoor work after scorching summer heat in the Chinese capital was forecast to reach 40 degrees centigrade (104 Fahrenheit)


Smooth move Greggy.
 
Because the new law removes the power to FORCE employers to provide paid breaks, doesn't mean that employers cannot allow their workers to take such breaks and pay them while they do so.

However, in China they're so civilized that instead of letting the workers take breaks, they just kill them if they refuse to work after the country locked them in prisoncamps for the "crime" of being Uhgur.
 
They're just making America great again. Returning the workforce to a time when they were forced to work without breaks and could be whipped for being too slow.
 
They're just making America great again. Returning the workforce to a time when they were forced to work without breaks and could be whipped for being too slow.
They just want more migrant labor
 
Here in Texanistan, the Christian Taliban rule which means there are no rights for anyone for anything. Except praying to Orange Jesus and shooting anyone who doesn’t believe.
 
Here in Texanistan, the Christian Taliban rule which means there are no rights for anyone for anything. Except praying to Orange Jesus and shooting anyone who doesn’t believe.

Yet somehow you've managed to outwit all of them and survive unscathed...
 
Because the new law removes the power to FORCE employers to provide paid breaks, doesn't mean that employers cannot allow their workers to take such breaks and pay them while they do so. However, in China they're so civilized that instead of letting the workers take breaks, they just kill them if they refuse to work after the country locked them in prisoncamps for the "crime" of being Uhgur.
Yet somehow you've managed to outwit all of them and survive unscathed...

Because the new law removes the power to FORCE employers to provide paid breaks, doesn't mean that employers cannot allow their workers to take such breaks and pay them while they do so.

However, in China they're so civilized that instead of letting the workers take breaks, they just kill them if they refuse to work after the country locked them in prisoncamps for the "crime" of being Uhgur.
Exactly!!
 
The point is...this is supposedly a better country than China. Why would any true American want to pass a law that says companies do not have to allow for water breaks?
 
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