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Chicago-Kent Law Review Volume 88 Issue 2 The Supreme Court and the American Article 13 Public April 2013 The Great Recession and the Pressure on Workplace Rights Katherine S. Newman Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarship.kentlaw.iit.edu/cklawreview Part of the Labor and Employment Law Commons, and the Law and Economics Commons Recommended Citation Katherine S. Newman, The Great Recession and the Pressure on Workplace Rights, 88 Chi.-Kent L. Rev. 529 (2013). Available at: https://scholarship.kentlaw.iit.edu/cklawreview/vol88/iss2/13 This The Piper Lecture is brought to you for free and open access by Scholarly Commons @ IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. It has been accepted for inclusion in Chicago-Kent Law Review by an authorized editor of Scholarly Commons @ IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. 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