Eight months after voters approved it, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed the repeal of a law Thursday that had guaranteed paid sick leave to workers and inflationary adjustments to the minimum wage.

The move marked a major victory for the state’s largest business group and a frustrating defeat for workers’ rights advocates, who had spent years — and millions of dollars — building support for the successful ballot measure. The repeal will take effect Aug. 28.

  • AdolfSchmitler@lemmy.world
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    7 hours ago

    No, they won’t. They’ll inflict on the people they’re told did this to him because they can’t figure out who’s really responsible.

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      42 minutes ago

      Exactly this, most people these days lack any capacity for critical thought and will just straight up take the propaganda at face value.