On the recordFebruary 12, 1980
I have decided, therefore, that the United States should now rejoin the ILO and work with other members to ensure that the true potential of this organization is realized.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI have decided, therefore, that the United States should now rejoin the ILO and work with other members to ensure that the true potential of this organization is realized.
International Labor Organization Statement on the U.S. Decision To Rejoin the Organization
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