 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Public Lands - 1919 - 816 pages
...spirit of the organic act of the department. " The purpose of the Department of Labor," says this act, " shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." It is in furtherance of this injunction that the department has created and extended the United States... | |
 | William M. Leiserson - 1919 - 22 pages
...me digress for a moment to say that the organic act creating the Department of Labor provides that "the purpose of the Department of Labor shall be to...United States, to improve their working conditions," etc. This broad and basic law includes within its scope all those employed in gainful occupations,... | |
 | James Albert Woodburn, Thomas Francis Moran - 1918 - 510 pages
...department. It was combined with the Department of Commerce from 1903 to 1913. The object of its creation was "to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." In this department have been placed the Children's Bureau, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Bureau... | |
 | 1919 - 1144 pages
...conclusions concerning the needs and problems which must be faced in order "to foster, develop, and promote the welfare of the wage earners of the United States;...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." 1 The data of this report could not have been so effectively gathered in the time available had it... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor - 1919 - 738 pages
...deemed advisable, nor In accordance with the authority given to the department by the organic law ' to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the...United States, to improve their working conditions and advance their opportunities for profitable employment,' to publish or in any manner promulgate information... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Education and Labor - 1919 - 734 pages
...deemed advisable, nor in accordance with the authority Riven to the department by the organic law ' to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the...United States, to improve their working conditions and advance their opportunities for profitable employment,' to publish or in any manner promulgate information... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor - 1919 - 62 pages
...spirit of the organic act of the department. 'The purpose of the Department of Labor.' says this act. 'shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare...wage earners of the United States, to improve their woridng conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable employment.' ' The Secretary... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1979 - 810 pages
...to expand their respective*trades. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Overview: The Department of Labor was created to foster, promote and develop the welfare of the wage earners of Guam, to i.-.prove their working and living conditions and to advance their opportunities for occupational... | |
 | U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs. Consumer Information Division - 1980 - 430 pages
...Washington, DC 20530 (202)633-2000 Department of Labor The purpose of the Department of Labor (DOL) is to foster, promote and develop the welfare of the...advance their opportunities for profitable employment. In carrying out this mission, the Department administers more than 130 Federal labor laws guaranteeing... | |
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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. 
