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January 1992

State labor legislation enacted in 1991

Richard R. Nelson, David A. Levy

Major laws were enacted on a variety of subjects, including minimum wage, child labor, parental leave, employee leasing, and discrimination because of sexual orientation. This article summarizes major state labor legislation enacted in 1991.

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