§ 13. Powers and duties of bureau

Legislative history

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1. 1920

   Pub. L. 66–248 § 2 · 41 Stat. 987

   Enacted · 29 U.S.C. § 13

   (June 5, 1920, ch. 248, § 2, 41 Stat. 987.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (June 5, 1920, ch. 248, § 2, 41 Stat. 987.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 2. That the said bureau shall be in charge of a director, a Director. Appointment and salary. woman, to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall receive an annual compensation of $5,000. It shall be the duty of said bureau to formulate Duties of Bureau. standards and policies which shall promote the welfare of wage-earning women, improve then* working conditions, increase their ’ efficiency, and advance their opportunities for profitable employment. The said bureau shall have authority to investigate and Investigations, etc. report to the said department upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of women in industry. The director of said bureau may Publications. from time to time publish the results of these investigations in such a manner and to such extent as the Secretary of Labor may prescribe.

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