Report of the United States Commission on Civil RightsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1961 - Civil rights |
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... committees , the Commission recognized the great value of local opinion and advice . About 360 citizens are now serving as committee members without compensation . The first statutory duty of the Commission indicates its major field of ...
... committees , the Commission recognized the great value of local opinion and advice . About 360 citizens are now serving as committee members without compensation . The first statutory duty of the Commission indicates its major field of ...
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... committee share my dedication . I have no doubt that the vigorous enforcement of this order will mean the end of such discrimination . 1 This statement was made by President Kennedy on March 6 , 1961 , when he announced the issuance of ...
... committee share my dedication . I have no doubt that the vigorous enforcement of this order will mean the end of such discrimination . 1 This statement was made by President Kennedy on March 6 , 1961 , when he announced the issuance of ...
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... Committee ( FEPC ) as an independent agency responsible solely to the President . In issuing this order , President Roosevelt clearly was concerned with ... Committee's ΤΟ 1941-46: Federal FEPC-Response to Need Role of the Executive Branch.
... Committee ( FEPC ) as an independent agency responsible solely to the President . In issuing this order , President Roosevelt clearly was concerned with ... Committee's ΤΟ 1941-46: Federal FEPC-Response to Need Role of the Executive Branch.
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... Committee's only resource was to refer the case to the President for appropriate action . But it was the FEPC's loss ... Committee was an autonomous agency in the Execu- tive Office of the President , with a full - time paid chairman and ...
... Committee's only resource was to refer the case to the President for appropriate action . But it was the FEPC's loss ... Committee was an autonomous agency in the Execu- tive Office of the President , with a full - time paid chairman and ...
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... Committee with the enforcement powers so necessary to its effectiveness . From 1942 to the present , bills proposing the establishment of some sort of permanent governmental agency to deal with problems of em- ployment discrimination ...
... Committee with the enforcement powers so necessary to its effectiveness . From 1942 to the present , bills proposing the establishment of some sort of permanent governmental agency to deal with problems of em- ployment discrimination ...
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Page 58 - ... employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the contracting officer setting forth the provisions of this nondiscrimination clause.
Page 86 - In connection with the performance of work under this Contract, the Contractor agrees not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color or national origin. The aforesaid provision shall include, but not be limited to, the following : Employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer ; recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination ; rates of pay or other forms of compensation ; and selection for training, including apprenticeship.
Page 8 - Except as may be required by the provisions of subsection (b) of section 31 hereof, it shall be unlawful for any person to deprive, attempt to deprive, or threaten to deprive, by any means, any person of any employment, position, work, compensation, or other benefit...
Page 218 - Provided, That this paragraph shall not impair the right of a labor organization to prescribe its own rules with respect to the acquisition or retention of membership therein...
Page 190 - During the performance of this contract, the contractor agrees as follows: (1) The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Page 220 - Order or that it consents and agrees that recruitment, employment, and the terms and conditions of employment under...
Page x - ... (2) study and collect information concerning legal developments constituting a denial of equal protection of laws under the Constitution...
Page 83 - It is not doubted that the grant by the United States to the state upon conditions, and the acceptance of the grant by the state, constituted a contract. All the elements of a contract met in the transaction — competent parties, proper subject-matter, sufficient consideration, and consent of minds. This contract was binding upon the state, and could not be violated by its legislation without infringement of the Constitution.
Page 20 - Appropriations of the executive departments and independent establishments of the Government shall be available for the expenses of committees, boards, or other interagency groups engaged in authorized activities of common interest to such departments and establishments and composed in whole or in part of representatives thereof who receive no additional compensation by virtue of such membership...