Organization and law of the Department of commerce and laborPrepared under the direction of the secretary .. . eemed of value to labor and the industrial interests of the bulletin is issued bimonthly. By the act of Congress of April 30,1900 (31 Stat., 155), the Commis-sioner of Labor is required to collect and publish annually statisticaldetails relating to all departments of labor in the Territory of Hawaii, The represented in the International Association forLabour Legislation through the agency of the Bureau of Labor, andthe subvention therefor is provided in its


Organization and law of the Department of commerce and laborPrepared under the direction of the secretary .. . eemed of value to labor and the industrial interests of the bulletin is issued bimonthly. By the act of Congress of April 30,1900 (31 Stat., 155), the Commis-sioner of Labor is required to collect and publish annually statisticaldetails relating to all departments of labor in the Territory of Hawaii, The represented in the International Association forLabour Legislation through the agency of the Bureau of Labor, andthe subvention therefor is provided in its appropriation. By act of Congress of February 14, 1903, An act to establish theDepartment of Commerce and Labor, the Department of Labor andall that pertains to the same was placed under the jurisdiction and madea part of the Department of Commerce and Labor from and after July1, 1903, on which date the name Bureau of Labor was adopted by orderof the Secretary. Carroll D. Wright has been Commissioner of Labor since the organi-zation of the work in Orsniiizatinn of of Commerce and Labor. BUILDING OCCUPIED BY THE BUREAU Op LABOR 2. BUREATT OP LABOR 61 LAW PERTAINING TO THE BUREAU OF LABOR [As modified by act of February 1-1, 1903.] The Bureau of Labor * * and all that pertains Si^i^f/,to the same, be, and the same hereby are placed under the see a. jurisdiction and made a part of the Department of (Com-merce and Labor. There shall be at the seat of Government a Bureau of and°^cn™?aiLabor, the general design and duties of which shall be to scope. ^^^^°acquire and diifuse among the people of the United States )useful information on subjects co^nnected with labor, in the •*• ^•most general and comprehensive sense of that word, andespecially upon its relation to capital, the houra of labor,the earnings of laboring men and women, and the meanuof promoting their material, social, intellectual, and moralprosperity. The Bureau of


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