Saudi Arabia's women's rights progress, Japan's 4-day work week breakthrough

Update: 2021-06-28

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Pocket Dictionary: Federal Holiday. The US officially recognizes Juneteenth as a federal holiday. Saudi Arabia legalizes women choosing her own housing situation. Japan's support of a 4-day work week.

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Saudi Arabia's women's rights progress, Japan's 4-day work week breakthrough