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Susan Davis: In Oregon, more than 100 years ago, even before the Fair Labor Standards Act was enacted, Oregon became one of the first…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
In Oregon, more than 100 years ago, even before the Fair Labor Standards Act was enacted, Oregon became one of the first States to enact a minimum wage.
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Susan Davis
Democratic · California

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Highlighting Oregon's early adoption of minimum wage laws to address gender disparities.

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