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Implementing Family-Friendly Federal Contracting Policies

By Ann O'Leary | August 3, 2009

What role do contractors play in the federal workforce? How does the federal government affect workplace standards? And what does the federal government need to do to better tailor its employment laws to meet today's needs?

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