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Alma Adams: “The foundation Federal protections for workers including fair wages, reasonable hours, and safe work places are grounded…”

On the recordOctober 22, 2019
The foundation Federal protections for workers including fair wages, reasonable hours, and safe work places are grounded in two key employment laws.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Adams emphasizes the importance of federal laws protecting worker rights.

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