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Proc 9316ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9316

Labor Day, 2015

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In simple terms

This proclamation designates September 7, 2015, as Labor Day and calls for its observance with appropriate programs and ceremonies. The text largely consists of celebratory and political messaging about workers' rights, economic progress, and policy priorities, with brief references to past executive actions on minimum wage and overtime but no new substantive directives.

Federal Register Open PDF 80 FR 54695

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 80 FR 54695

    Federal Register PDF

  3. Labor Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim September 7, 2015 as Labor Day
  • Call upon public officials and people of the United States to observe this day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation of September 7, 2015 as Labor Day

Near term (90d)

  • Observance of Labor Day with programs and ceremonies

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Text references prior EO on federal contract minimum wage and overtime proposal but these are not new actions; no policy uncertainty in the proclamation itself
Proclamation 9316: Labor Day, 2015 · Executive Orders