Rosa DeLauro actually said...

What does it say when Lesotho, Papua, New Guinea are implementing paid sick days to give their businesses and their entire nation a competitive edge? America still doesn't get it.

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DeLauro criticizes the U.S. for lagging behind other countries in implementing paid sick days.

06/10/2009

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