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Chinese Translation of “After Work: Automation and Employment Law” Now Available

Emily Miller

Emily Miller is a student at Harvard Law School.

Cynthia Estlund’s three-part series After Work: Automation and Employment Law has been translated and is now available in Chinese on U.S. Labor Law Observation.  Read the original post here.

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