Economics Today, Student Value Edition (18th Edition) (Pearson Series in Economics)
18th Edition
ISBN: 9780133920642
Author: Roger LeRoy Miller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 29, Problem 2CTQ
To determine
Reason for organizing more than 200000 home care workers in California.
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