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" The purpose of the Department of Labor shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable employment. "
Migrant Manpower Programs, Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Agricultural ... - Page 157
by United States. Congress. House. Education and Labor - 1972 - 339 pages
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Regulations of the Department of Labor, in Effect October 15, 1915

United States. Department of Labor - 1915 - 272 pages
...section 1 of the organic act1 of this Department the purpose of the Department is declared to be (1) to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States ; (7) to improve their working conditions ; and (1) to advance their opportunities for profitable employment....
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Annual Report of the Chief, Children's Bureau to the Secretary of Labor

United States. Children's Bureau - 1915 - 608 pages
...But in addition to the general declaration which formulates the purpose of the department, namely, to " foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the TJnited States, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable...
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United States Compiled Statutes, Annotated, 1916: Embracing the ..., Volume 1

United States - 1916 - 1254 pages
...Commerce, and the Act creating the said Department of Commerce and Labor is hereby amended accordingly. The purpose of the Department of Labor shall be to...advance their opportunities for profitable employment. The said Secretary shall cause a seal of office to be made for the said department of such device as...
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Monthly labor review. v. 1, 1915, Volume 1

1916 - 680 pages
...account of the larger powers given to the department, as is plainly indicated by these words of the act: The purpose of the Department of Labor shall be to...advance their opportunities for profitable employment. Prior to this the work of the Division of Information had been almost entirely limited to securing...
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National Colonization Bill: Hearings Before the Committee on Labor, Sixty ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor - 1916 - 94 pages
...had better quote it literally. In the organic act of the department it is provided that its purpose shall be "to foster, promote, and develop the welfare...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." I do not know who put in that adjective, but whoever did it must have known exactly what he was about,...
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Industrial Relations: Final Report and Testimony

United States. Commission on Industrial Relations - 1916 - 1060 pages
...position when it raised the Department of Labor to Cabinet rank in declaring that its purpose should be "to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." It is also mandatory upon the Secretary "to make such special investigations and reports as he may...
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Industrial Relations: Final Report and Testimony, Submitted To ..., Volume 1

United States. Commission on Industrial Relations - 1916 - 1038 pages
...position when it raised the Department of Labor to Cabinet rank in declaring that its purpose should be "to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." It is also mandatory upon the Secretary to make such special investigations and reports as he may be...
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The World's Work, Volume 31

1916 - 736 pages
...act of March 4, 1913, creating the Department of Labor and expressly declaring that its purpose is "to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." Ever since 1865, labor organizations had been continuously advocating a Government Department with...
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The Abridgment 1915: Containing the Annual Message of the ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing, United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - 1916 - 890 pages
...municipal organizations. In organizing the Department of Labor Congress described its purpose as being " to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." (Act of Mar. 4, 1913; 37 Stat. L., 736.) This purpose, it will be observed, is such as to make the...
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National Colonization Bill: Hearings Before the Committee on Labor, House of ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor - 1916 - 140 pages
...literally. In the organic act of the department it is provided that its purpose shall be "to focter. promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." I do not know who put in that adjective, but whoever did it must have known exactly what he was about,...
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