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Captive-Audience Meetings and the Future of Unlawful Corporate Coercion

Ally Brown About the Author Ally Brown J.D. Candidate, Class of 2027American University Washington College of Law After spending a decade in the labor movement and progressive politics, Ally Brown decided to attend law school to gain additional skills to advance workers’ rights and economic justice. As an opposition researcher, she conducted and managed research […]