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FDR: The administrative workweek, as herein contemplated, shall begin on Monday and run to Sunday, inclusive.

On the recordMarch 30, 1942
The administrative workweek, as herein contemplated, shall begin on Monday and run to Sunday, inclusive.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 9117—Prescribing Regulations Governing Overtime Compensation of Certain Employees of the National Advisory...

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