The reduction of working hours was one of the original objectives of labor law, and was first directed toward the hours of working children in mid-19th century Europe.

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There is a tradition to the format that has led to -- a tradition to the format that has almost always included both a broad vision and some specific ideas about where we can take the country, things that an administration can do working with Congress or working without Congress, to advance policy objectives.

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First, he wants to get departments working together to deliver the government's objectives rather than their own interests.

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When we first started working on the Recovery Act last winter, we had two objectives in mind when it came to education.

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To address the issue of managers working excessive hours, you need to ask yourself a number of questions around the objectives that they have been set.

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To the extent permitted by law, other agencies and offices represented on the Working Group may detail personnel to the Initiative, to assist the Department in meeting the objectives of this order.

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In each of these areas, we are working to strengthen government policies and programs and partner with private and non-profit sectors to achieve our objectives.

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