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Employment Act

United States · Economy / Employment. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1946

Harry S. Truman20 February 1946

Washington · Economy / Employment Policy

The Act declares federal responsibility for promoting maximum employment, production and purchasing power.

Names involved

Harry S. Truman

Provenance

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