The Congressional Progressive Staff Association (CPSA) had asked congressional leaders just a day earlier to adopt a rotating schedule that would allow staffers to work fewer hours when lawmakers are away from Washington, DC, and working in their districts.
Congressional Dem staffers drop short-lived request for 32-hour work week after bipartisan mockery: ‘Terrible idea’
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January 18, 2025
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