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January 1990

State labor legislation enacted in 1989

Richard R. Nelson

Major laws were enacted on a variety of subjects, including minimum wage, parental leave, drug and AIDS testing, and door-to-door sales by children. This article profiles major state labor legislation passed in 1989.

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