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Rosa DeLauro: “I would love to have the opportunity to talk to you or ask you if there is any consideration of an executive order to…”

On the recordApril 1, 2014
I would love to have the opportunity to talk to you or ask you if there is any consideration of an executive order to prohibit the Government contractors from retaliating against their employers--employees who disclose salary information?
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

DeLauro seeks discussion on protecting employees from retaliation for disclosing salaries.

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