I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, pursuant to the authority vested in me by title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, and otherwise, do adopt and approve the report, recommendations, and findings of the Administrator, and do order that the said Labor Provisions for the Retail Food and Grocery Trade be and are hereby approved.
Executive Order 6431-A—Code of Labor Provisions for the Retail Food and Grocery Trade
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