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"They Need To Pay Us," Healthcare Workers Protest "Pattern Of Disrespect" From Employer

"Every Friday, we got to run to the bank like we're some criminals to cash our checks, and sometimes when we get there, there's no money."

(CBS Miami)

December 7, 2023

PLANTATION - Fed up and frustrated, employees from West Broward Rehabilitation and Healthcare joined members from their union, United Healthcare Workers East, to protest what they say is a pattern of disrespect from their employer.

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"Every Friday, we got to run to the bank like we're some criminals to cash our checks, and sometimes when we get there, there's no money, we got to wait," said Callette Taylor.

Taylor has worked at West Broward Rehabilitation and Healthcare for 16 years and says over the last two years, her checks frequently bounce, leaving her and her family without money for days.

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