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Mothers on the Job: Maternity Policy in the U.S. Workplace
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Mothers on the Job: Maternity Policy in the U.S. Workplace | Paperback

by Lise Vogel (Author)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Rutgers University Press
Edition:  Not Indicatedth Edition
Page Count:  200 Pages
Publication Date:  March 01, 1993
Sales Rank:  2,136,548nd

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