On the recordMay 2, 2021
We must end the racist exclusion of farm workers from FLSA's overtime protection.
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congress.govWe must end the racist exclusion of farm workers from FLSA's overtime protection.
Calls for ending discrimination against farm workers in overtime pay.
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