It is imperative that the Labor Department be strengthened and restored to its original position as the central agency of the Government for dealing with labor problems.
Harry Truman: “It is imperative that the Labor Department be strengthened and restored to its original position as the central agency…”
On the recordJune 19, 1949
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Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 2 of 1949: Bureau of Employment Security.
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