Farm Labor Program, 1943, Hearings Before ... 78-1, on H.J. Res. 961943 - 283 pages |
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Page 184 - That in order to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same...
Page 36 - It is now somewhat a case of locking the barn door after the horse has been stolen ; but we have to do the best we can.
Page 2 - No part of the funds herein appropriated, or heretofore appropriated or made available to any department or agency of the Government for the recruiting, transportation, or placement of agricultural workers, shall be used directly or indirectly to fix. regulate, or impose minimum wages or housing standards, to regulate hours of work, or to impose or enforce collective-bargaining requirements or union membership, with respect to any agricultural labor...
Page 211 - ... for such implements. NUMBERS As it is impossible to determine at this time the number of workers who may be needed in the United States for agricultural labor employment, the employer shall advise the Mexican Government from time to time as to the number needed. The Government of Mexico shall determine in each case the number of workers who may leave the country without detriment to its national economy. GENERAL...
Page 25 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Conyress assembled. That the Secretary of the...
Page 187 - Board of of said college and the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, hereby make the following memorandum of understanding with reference to cooperative relations between...
Page 26 - Secretary, that such decrease is attributable to the involuntary liquidation of such inventory as defined in subparagraph (B), and if the closing inventory of a subsequent taxable year, ending not more than three years after the termination of the present war as proclaimed by the President...
Page 172 - No part of the funds herein appropriated shall be expended for the transportation of any worker from the county where he resides or is working to a place of employment outside of such county without the prior consent in writing of the county extension agent of such county, if such worker has resided in such county for a period of one year or more immediately prior thereto and has been engaged in agricultural labor as his principal occupation during such period.
Page 187 - Department funds, shall be made by the extension division of the , but shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture in accordance with the terms of the Smith-Lever Act, and when so approved shall be executed by the extension division of said (d) That the headquarters of the State organization contemplated in this memorandum shall be at IV.
Page 30 - The Extension Service of the Department of Agriculture and the State agricultural colleges will be primarily responsible for determining the need for utilizing nonl'arm school youth for agricultural employment.