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Mostly False

Claim is a pizza work

Workers

Hillary Clinton

"That's legal: If you find out about somebody else's salary even if you're doing exactly the same job, you can be retaliated against, including being fired, in most places."

— PolitiFact National on Friday, September 9th, 2016

Half-True

Lots of missing context

Workers

Says in Washington, D.C., Sen. Richard Burr "took millions from special interests, went there and cashed in, voted to cut (his) own taxes and raise taxes on working folks."

— PolitiFact North Carolina on Thursday, August 25th, 2016

Mostly True

Yep, a subminimum wage exists

Workers

Says "employers are still allowed to pay people with disabilities below the minimum wage."

— PolitiFact National on Friday, August 12th, 2016

False

You call this a 'fact check?'

Workers

Says President Bill Clinton did not sign NAFTA.

— PunditFact on Thursday, August 11th, 2016

Full Flop

He's had many stances on the minimum wage

Workers

On whether the federal government should set a minimum wage

— PolitiFact National on Thursday, July 28th, 2016

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