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Lynn C. Woolsey: In a nation that values families, no worker should have to choose between their job and their own or a family member's…

On the recordJune 10, 2009
In a nation that values families, no worker should have to choose between their job and their own or a family member's health.
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Lynn C. Woolsey
California

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Emphasizing the need for paid leave to support families' health and economic security.

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