2003 Handbook of Employment Regulations Affecting Florida Farm Employers and Workers: Transportation -- Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for Transporting Migrant Farm Workers [Federal]
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عنوان ژورنال: EDIS
سال: 1969
ISSN: 2576-0009
DOI: 10.32473/edis-fe418-2003