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How few discrimination claims are actually raised? How few make it to trial? Ridiculously few. epi.org/publication/un… 
"The number of workers who have lost their right to fight in court is growing every year."
"Congress should negate the Supreme Court’s disastrous arbitration rulings by passing the Restoring Justice for Workers Act to ban forced arbitration and collective action waivers in labor and employment disputes ...
"... and the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act to eliminate forced arbitration in employment and consumer cases."
"States should adopt whistleblower enforcement bills to collect penalties from corporate wrongdoers to deter wage theft, discrimination, and harassment, dramatically expanding enforcement capacity to meet increased need. The policies should include:
"authority for whistleblowers to bring representative actions on behalf of coworkers and the state; mechanisms for state agencies to oversee whistleblower actions; allocation of penalty revenues to the state agency, with a portion earmarked for community outreach and education."
