Proc 9161ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9161

Labor Day, 2014

President Obama proclaims September 1, 2014 as Labor Day, calling on public officials and Americans to observe the day with programs and ceremonies honoring working Americans. The proclamation includes celebratory language about workers' contributions and policy aspirations regarding wages and labor rights, but contains no binding policy directives or executive actions.

Impact dates

  1. Labor Day observance

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • September 1, 2014 designated as Labor Day

Near term (90d)

Long term

Risks & tensions

  • Policy language on minimum wage, equal pay, and collective bargaining is aspirational rhetoric without operative mandates; no tension or risk generated by this document itself
Proclamation 9161: Labor Day, 2014 · Executive Orders