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Rosa DeLauro: “It is concerning that these plans could enable employers to avoid compliance with state and local paid leave, family…”

On the recordDecember 5, 2017
It is concerning that these plans could enable employers to avoid compliance with state and local paid leave, family leave, wage and hour, and predictable scheduling laws.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro raises concerns about the Workflex in the 21st Century Act's implications.

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