Employment

View is a seated portrait of U.S. Labor Department Official Robert C. Goodwin. Some of his positions in the department included Director of the U.S. Employment Service, Director and Administrator of the Bureau of Employment Security, and Associate Manpower Administrator for Unemployment Insurance. He was also associated with the War Manpower Commission.

U.S. Labor Department official Robert C. Goodwin is shown at a podium speaking at an unidentified event. He may have been Director of the Bureau of Employment Security at the time.

Labor Department official Robert C. Goodwin, at the time Associate Manpower Administrator for Unemployment Insurance (1969-1974), is shown on the left shaking hands with an unidentified man. Goodwin is being presented a Distinguished Achievement Award. According to Goodwin's appointment book he received the award in part for his work on the Unemployment Insurance bill which represented a significant advance in unemployment insurance. See 2012-2952 for photo of signing of the bill.

Robert C. Goodwin, Administrator of the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Employment Security, is shown standing at a podium while attending an IAPES (International Association of Personnel in Employment Security) international convention. While there he received the IAPES Presidents Award. The IAPES international convention was held at the John Marshall Hotel in Richmond, Virginia from June 27-29, 1967. The man on the right is unidentified.

Robert C. Goodwin, Administrator of the U.S. Labor Department's Bureau of Employment Security, is shown at the podium giving the keynote address at the second annual Educational Institute of the Arizona chapter of IAPES (International Association of Personnel in Employment Security). The event was co-sponsored by Arizona State University and held at the Caravan Inn, Phoenix, Arizona on May 6-7, 1966. Others in view are not identified.

Robert C. Goodwin, Administrator of the U.S. Labor Department's Bureau of Employment Security, is shown on the far right attending the second annual Educational Institute of the Arizona chapter of IAPES (International Association of Personnel in Employment Security). The event was co-sponsored by Arizona State University and held at the Caravan Inn, Phoenix, Arizona on May 6-7, 1966. He is shown talking with Phoenix Youth Opportunity Center applicants who are not identified.

Robert C. Goodwin, Director of the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Employment Security, is standing at the podium. He is attending a session associated with the ICESA (Interstate Conference of Employment Security Agencies) annual meeting held in Portland, Oregon. The other man in view is not identified. The location is the Sheraton Hotel in Portland.

Robert C. Goodwin, Director of the U.S. Labor Department's Bureau of Employment Security, is seated in the center of the table. He is attending a dinner event associated with a VES (Veterans Employment Security?) conference held in Phoenix, Arizona at the Ramada Inn. According to Goodwin's appointment book, he was scheduled to speak at a dinner session on April 11, 1963. The conference was held on April 10-11, 1963. Others in view are not identified.

View of Labor Department officials arriving in Nashville, Tennessee, for an IAPES (International Association of Personnel in Employment Security) meeting or conference. Robert C. Goodwin, Labor Department's Bureau of Employment Security, is standing second from the right. The man second from the left is believed to be Martin P. Durkin, Secretary of Labor from January - September, 1953. All are standing with the Nashville Airport in the background. Others in view are not identified.