Insights and Perspectives

Insights and Perspectives

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In this image the White House is on the right. On the left there is the title text saying

On Presidents’ Day, we traditionally celebrate the importance of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln’s birthdays, two heads of state that greatly impacted American history. But, this calendar observance is also a chance to reflect on how a few commanders-in-chief left noteworthy marks on the workforce during their tenures in office.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt Signing the Wagner-Peyser Act

Learn about the Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, its impact on the U.S. employment system, and the historical roots of national employment services dating back to 16th-century England.