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Jimmy Carter: “I would like very much for private industrial leaders to consider the shifting to a 4-day workweek.”

On the recordJanuary 29, 1977
I would like very much for private industrial leaders to consider the shifting to a 4-day workweek.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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The Energy Shortage Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at the Westinghouse Plant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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