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Eight-hour day in Federal and State legislation; brief summary of various "8-hour laws" in effect in U.S.

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Corporate Author:	United States. Women's Bureau
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington : U.S. GPO, 1919.
Series:	Women's Bur. Bull. No. 5
Subjects:	Eight-hour movement. Labor laws and legislation. Women > Employment. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic document

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