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. W. B. Wilson and the Department of Labor - Page 151by Roger Ward Babson - 1919 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917
...enlarged to correspond with the broad powers of the Labor Department. These were declared by Congress to be: "to foster, promote and develop the welfare of...wage earners of the United States, to improve their 608 OCTOBER TERM, 1'Jlti. BRANDEIS, J., dissenting. 244 US working conditions, and to advance their... | |
 | 1915
...purpose of the Department shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage-earners of the United States, to improve their working conditions,...advance their opportunities for profitable employment. In the execution of that purpose the element of fairness to every interest is of equal importance ;... | |
 | Albert Shaw - 1921
...Congress charged the Secretary of Labor "to foster, promote and develop the welfare of the wage-earners of the United States, to improve their working conditions,...advance their opportunities for profitable employment." This is a big task since practically the whole people are wage-earners. Differences between the employer... | |
 | Education - 1918
...Chief Clerk. General information and duties. — The purpose of the United States Employment Service is to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States by so conserving and distributing their industrial activities as to improve their working conditions... | |
 | Walter Hines Page, Arthur W. Page - American literature - 1916
...new Department of Labor, of which the Division was henceforth to be a part. This act provides that " the purpose of the Department of Labor shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of wageearners of the United States, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities... | |
 | International law - 1917
...promote, and develop the agricultural interests and the welfare of the wage earners of Porto Rico,. to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable employment, and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by law. SEC. 19. That the commissioner of... | |
 | International law - 1917
...promote, and develop the agricultural interests and the welfare of the wage earners of Porto Rico, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable employment, and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by law. SEC. 19. That the commissioner of... | |
 | Statistics - 1914
...of Labor, with a seat in the President's Cabinet. The duties of the new Department are "to fostef, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners...their opportunities for profitable employment." The Secretary also has power to act as mediator in labor disputes and to appoint commissioners of conciliation... | |
 | Eleanor Jane Clark - United States - 1910 - 176 pages
...Cabinet. The purpose of this department is "to foster, promote and develop the welfare of the wageearners of the United States, to improve their working conditions...their opportunities for profitable employment." The Department of Commerce is charged with promoting commerce, mining, manufacturing, shipping, fisheries... | |
 | Government publications - 1913
...thereof, to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate ; • • • and the Department of Commerce and Labor shall hereafter...promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of tbe United States, to Improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable... | |
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