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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF44-028
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill S. 2772, to provide for holding a White House Conference on the impact of automation to be called by the President of the United States not later than one year from the date of the enactment of the bill.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF44-024
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill H.R. 3935, to amend Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, to provide coverage for employees of large enterprises engaged in retail trade or service and of other employers engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, to increase the minimum wage under the Act to $1.25 an hour.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF44-021
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill S. 1991, an act relating to manpower requirements, resources, development, and utilization. The legislation was known as the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF44-020
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill S. 1991, an act relating to manpower requirements, resources, development, and utilization. The legislation was known as the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF44-019
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill S. 1934, to establish standards for hours of work and overtime pay of laborers and mechanics employed on work done under contract for the United States or any territory. There are also reports from the Department of Labor, the Department of Agriculture, and the Small Business Administration.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF44-018
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill H.R. 8723, to amend the Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act with respect to the method of enforcement and to provide certain additional sanctions.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF44-010
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a draft bill to delete the limitations on the amounts which may be made available for occupational training and for retraining subsistence payments under the Area Redevelopment Act.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF44-008
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a Department of Labor draft bill to facilitate the restoration by employers of moneys made available to the States pursuant to the Temporary Unemployment Compensation Act of 1958 and Title XII of the Social Security Act.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF43-071
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill H.R. 2010, to amend Title V of Agricultural Act of 1949 in regards to Mexican laborers.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF43-070
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill H.R. 2010, to amend Title V of Agricultural Act of 1949 in regards to Mexican laborers.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF43-068
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill H.R. 9092, to amend the Employment Act of 1946 to provide means for bringing to bear an informed public opinion upon price and wage increases which threaten economic stability. Also included is a copy of parallel bill S. 2517.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF43-063
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill S. 987, to authorize the retraining of persons displaced from their jobs by automation or other technological development, foreign competition, relocation of industry, shifts in market demands, or other change in the structure of the economy. Note that while the original folder title also mentions and S. 986, the file contains no materials on that bill.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF43-054
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on enrolled bill S. 1304, to provide for a program of civil works program in economically distressed areas.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF43-051
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a Department of Labor draft bill to prohibit discrimination on account of sex in the payment of wages by employers engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, and to provide for the restitution of wages lost by employees by reason of any such discrimination.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF43-050
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a Department of Labor draft bill to amend the District of Columbia Unemployment Compensation Act.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF42-015
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a Department of Labor statement on a draft bill to extend Public Law 78, the Mexican labor program (Bracero program), for one year by amending Title V of the Agricultural Act of 1949 to provide protection for the employment opportunities of domestic agricultural workers in the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF42-013
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a Civil Service Commission report on S.J. Res. 105, a joint resolution to authorize appointment of a Presidential Commission on Automation.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF42-012
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on a Department of Agriculture report on S.J. Res. 105, a joint resolution to authorize appointment of a Presidential Commission on Automation. It also includes material related to similar bills S. 2427 and S. 2623, to establish a National Commission on Automation and Technological Progress.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF42-007
This folder contains material pertaining to a request for comments from the Council of Economic Advisers on S.B. 370, which was enacted by the California Legislature and outlines a policy for full employment.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF28-011
This folder contains background material compiled by Walter W. Heller on various topics. Items include an outline for handling questions on budget cutting, a background paper on "Developments in U.S. Wage-Price Policy," and a chart of major union negotiations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF84-003
This folder contains material pertaining to the President's Advisory Committee on Labor-Management Policy, which was established in February 1961 to give direction to the general movement of wages and prices and to encourage good labor-industrial relations. Both Walter W. Heller and Kermit Gordon of the Council of Economic Advisers were involved with the Advisory Committee. Types of material in this file include correspondence, memoranda, reports, papers, statements, press releases, charts, and news clippings. There is a copy of the published proceedings of a Conference on Fiscal and Monetary Policy sponsored by the Advisory Committee (November 1962), and data on employment from the Department of Labor (March 1961). Topics include pensions, railroads, taxes, collective bargaining, and economic recovery.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF88-004
This folder contains personal correspondence and enclosures sent to Walter W. Heller by individuals whose last names begin with the letters H, I, and J. Materials include a Council of Economic Advisers staff memorandum responding to economist Hans Heinemann's article "The Tax Cut and the Danger of Inflation"; an article by Thomas F. Hady titled "The Incidence of the Personal Property Tax"; a report by Meta Heller on agricultural workers and migrants; a speech and notes by Borden Helmer on economic growth and business planning; a paper by Benjamin Higgins titled "Interregional Relations in Economic Fluctuations and Growth"; a humorous memorandum from Leo H. Irwin, Chief Counsel of the House Committee on Ways and Means, on funny things that happen on the way to a hearing; and a study by Vernon L. Israelsen titled "Investment in People: A Study in Higher Education Finance." Note that a bit of "P" correspondence is misfiled here.