State publications, 1943-1983.

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State publications, 1943-1983.

The Department of Labor (1943- ) functions to promote voluntary and peaceful settlement of labor disputes and enforces certain labor legislation. These publications include annual reports, 1943-1983; a brief, 1945; Labor Laws and Their Administration, 1962-1976; and Ala. Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Survey, 1979-1983.

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Alabama. Dept. of Labor (1943-)

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The Department of Labor promotes voluntary and peaceful settlement of labor disputes and enforces certain labor legislation. The administrative duties of the department are entrusted in the Commissioner of the Department of Labor. The Commissioner is appointed by the Governor. His qualifications are not specified by law. He serves at the pleasure of the Governor, who fixes the salary within limitations set by law. The Commissioner appoints necessary personnel, subjec...

Alabama. Dept. of Labor (1935-1939)

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The original Department of Labor was created in 1935. Its original legally authorized duties were, under gubernatorial direction, to administer all laws relating to hours of work, child labor, employer and employee, working conditions, and to promote the voluntary arbitration, medication, and conciliation of disputes between employer and employee. Furthermore, the department was authorized to establish and conduct free public employment offices. The provisions of the original creat...

Alabama. Dept. of Industrial Relations (1939-)

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The Department of Industrial Relations is responsible for the administration of programs relating to unemployment compensation, workmen's compensation, child labor, mine and industrial safety, surface mine laws, and operates the State Employment Service. Through the Division of Safety and Inspection, the Department maintains mine rescue stations throughout Ala. for the purpose of carrying out rescue and recovery operations of mine disasters and complying with federal r...

United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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The need for the collection of labor statistics was recognized by Congress in 1884 when it established the Bureau of Labor in the Department of the Interior. In 1913 the Bureau was transferred to the newly created Department of Labor under the title Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Commissioner is nominated by the President of the United States. He has advisory committees from labor and management to provide him with practical advice in the preparation and publication of statistics t...

Brooks, William Emmett, 1896-1977.

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