I raise it because, from 2000 to 2008, the Wage and Hour Division lost 20 percent of its staff.
Tom Harkin: “I raise it because, from 2000 to 2008, the Wage and Hour Division lost 20 percent of its staff.”
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Harkin discusses staffing issues in the Wage and Hour Division affecting wage enforcement.
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