FDR: “All employees in the field service of the executive departments...…”

On the recordNovember 26, 1936

All employees in the field service of the executive departments... shall be excused from duty the entire day on Saturday, December 26, 1936.

Said by

Democratic · New York

Source

Executive Order 7499—Excusing Federal Employees from Duty on December 24 and 26, 1936, and January 2, 1937

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