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Edward M. Kennedy: “Protecting the 40-hour work week is vital to balancing work responsibilities and family needs.”

On the recordJune 30, 2003
Protecting the 40-hour work week is vital to balancing work responsibilities and family needs.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Source
congress.gov
Jul 31, 2003

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Kennedy highlights the importance of the 40-hour work week for families.

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