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Proc 8939ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8939

100th Anniversary of the United States Department of Labor

President Obama issued a ceremonial proclamation designating March 4, 2013, as the 100th Anniversary of the United States Department of Labor. The proclamation recounts the Department's history and calls on Americans to observe the day with programs and ceremonies recognizing the agency's contributions to worker protections and workplace dignity. It contains no substantive policy directives, regulatory changes, or binding mandates.

Federal Register Open PDF 78 FR 14631

Impact dates

  1. 100th Anniversary of the United States Department of Labor designated as commemorative day

Key directives

  • Proclaim March 4, 2013 as the 100th Anniversary of the United States Department of Labor
  • Call upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing; March 4, 2013 designated as commemorative day

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8939: 100th Anniversary of the United States Department of Labor · Executive Orders