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Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg Signing Legislation Agreement

2012-2845
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2012-2845
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Description
U.S. Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg is sitting on the left seen signing the last state agreement connected with the (TEUC) Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act legislation. This law provided additional unemployment insurance payments for jobless workers who had exhausted their benefits. Seated beside him on the right is Robert C. Goodwin, Director of the Labor Department's Bureau of Employment Security. According to Goodwin's appointment book this event took place at 11:30am in Conference Room B.
Date(s)
March 24, 1961