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304:". The Bureau shifted its focus in this time to achieve more skills training, wider job opportunities, higher wages and better working conditions for the 'new' female workforce. The WB was an esteemed agency by 1942 and reports were consistently conservative, often repeating stereotypical ideas of women's strengths and weaknesses. However, the records of the Bureau during World War II contain a wealth of data and information about women with the focus remaining on the conditions of employed women, often neglecting middle-class women and continual support for special legislation for women's employment. 1468: 148: 374:(CETA) designed to train workers and provide them with public service jobs, the Bureau began developing programs for CETA funds that focused on special counseling and referral services, women in non-traditional jobs, pre-apprenticeship training and job development. Many of these new programs were also designed to help low-income women. The Bureau also had a role in the passage of the 390:
instructors, and actual women miners. Its focus was on federally required safety instruction, information on federal and state antidiscrimination laws, union rights, physical development, techniques on assertiveness, and credit and social security rights. Also involved were all-women panels that discussed how they handled problems that often concerned women, like sexual harassment.
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The Bureau was established by Congress on June 5, 1920, just two months before women achieved the right to vote, and continues its responsibility to carry out Public Law 66-259; 29 U.S.C. 11–16.29 (1920) Their enabling legislation gives them the duty to formulate policies and standards to promote the
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to carry out a two-phase, experimental program in the five county mining area of Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Morgan, and Scott in Tennessee. CEP was a non-profit women's organization founded in 1977 with the goal of women gaining employment as miners. With local support groups in both the eastern
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for the White House Summit on Working Families convening businesses, economists, labor leaders, legislators, advocates, and the media for a discussion on issues facing the entire spectrum of working families, including workplace flexibility, equal pay, workplace discrimination, worker retention and
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In the 1940s and 50s, the WB turned its attention how women's employment outlook and opportunities changed in the postwar period. After 1942, the Bureau officials hoped to have an audience in the federal government and to play a large role in labor mobilization. This hope never came to fruition and
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named Koontz a U.S. Delegate and with this added role, she worked with the Bureau to share research and expertise in developing countries. Under Koontz's leadership, the WB also worked to address and eliminate description against women and minorities in the workforce. They supported the proposed
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In the 1920s and 30s, the Women's Bureau focused on women's working conditions in industries including manufacturing, household employment and clothing industry. 21% of American's employed at this time were women, who worked long hours with little wages. In 1922, the WB began investigating the
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The program with CEP centered on the development of a training program that considered the needs of womenβ€”which was accomplished with the aid of federal and state mining officials, coal industry leaders, union officials, U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health officials, state training
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After the war, van Kleeck's group became the United States Women's Bureau. Van Kleeck helped write the law enabling this transition in June 1920. On July 14, van Kleeck was appointed as the head of the new agency within the Department of Labor. Although she was expected to lead the Bureau
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in 1923 until Kennedy took office in 1961. This was due to the commitment the WB had in maintaining protective labor legislation for women. During Kennedy's campaign, he needed to recognize a political constituency. However instead of supporting an ERA during his presidency, he created a
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In the 1960s, the Bureau started an on-site day care center. This led to the Bureau launching a major initiative to encourage employer-sponsored child care in 1982. The result of this initiative was the establishment of a multi-media Work and Family Clearinghouse in 1989 and the
316:, rejected the idea of having any woman on his labor advisory commission instead creating a Women's Advisory Committee. However, both the Bureau and the Advisory Committee's advice regarding women's employment was often disregarded. 237:, and discrimination against female laborers, conducting investigations in 31 states. However, their recommendations were often ignored, and at an October 1918 conference to discuss women's labor organized by van Kleeck, 171:. The Women's Bureau works to create parity for women in the labor force by conducting research and policy analysis, to inform and promote policy change, and to increase public awareness and education. 996: 226:
represented a "new freedom" for women: "freedom to serve their country through their industry not as women but as workers judged by the same standards and rewarded by the same recompense as men".
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welfare of wage-earning women, improve their working conditions, increase their efficiency, and advance their opportunities for profitable employment. The Women's Bureau's collaboration with the
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The Women's Bureau evolved out of the Woman in Industry Service, which was established on July 1, 1918, as a war-time service to employ women. It was headed by social activist
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Alchon, Guy (1998). "The "Self-Applauding Sincerity" of Overreaching Theory, Biography as Ethical Practice, and the Case of Mary van Kleeck". In Silverberg, Helene (ed.).
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and western coalfields, CEP also advocated for women on issues such as sexual harassment, mine safety, equal access to training and promotions, parental leave, and wages.
367:(ERA). Carmen Rosa Maymi headed the Women's Bureau in 1975 as the highest-ranking Hispanic woman in the Federal Government and the first Hispanic Director of the Bureau. 359: 1293: 861: 300:, many women began working in nontraditional roles such as in aircraft plants, shipyards, and manufacturing companies. These jobs also paid more than traditional " 1417: 341: 1409: 1447: 1442: 319:
in the 1950s and 60s, the WB developed policies and programs to increase women college graduates. The WB played an instrumental role in the passage of the
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McGuire, John Thomas. "Gender and the Personal Shaping of Public Administration in the United States: Mary Anderson and the Women's Bureau, 1920–1930."
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legislation passed for women since the administration largely ignored these groups. The WB successfully advocated for the inclusion of women under the
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Harrison, C. (1988). On Account of Sex: The Politics of Women's Issues, 1945–1968. Berkeley: University of California Press.
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declined to take action to address wage inequality. In December 1918, the group published a wide-ranging report entitled
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Nyland, Chris, and Mark Rix. "Mary van Kleeck, Lillian Gilbreth and the Women’s Bureau study of gendered labor law."
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Boris, Eileen. "Women's Work and Public Policy: a History of the Women's Bureau, US Department of Labor, 1945-1970."
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permanently, van Kleeck was called away to help care for her dying mother and resigned after a few weeks.
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Sharer, Wendy B. "Genre work: Expertise and advocacy in the early bulletins of the US women's Bureau."
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Women's work and public policy: A history of the Women's Bureau, US Department of Labor, 1945-1970
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Hendrickson, Mark. "Gender Research as Labor Activism: The Women's Bureau in the New Era."
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signed the law on June 10, 1963. However, during this time, the Bureau was opposed to the
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appointed van Kleeck to lead a new Women in Industry Service group, a sub-agency of the
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The Bureau focused on non-traditional employment for women in the 1990s, including
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available on FRASER, the Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research.
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conditions facing 'negro women in industry.' By focusing on minority groups,
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The Women in Industry Service group produced a series of reports documenting
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allowed the Bureau to effectively research and advocate for women workers.
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The Road Not Taken: A History of Radical Social Work in the United States
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Bureau Special Bulletin 20: Occupational Status of Women in 1944.
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Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011
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The Women's Bureau: Its History, Activities, and Organization
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Gender and American social science : the formative years
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Robins, Margaret Dreier; Rippey, Sarah Cory, eds. (1918).
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was the first Black woman to head the Bureau in 1969. The
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Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
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promotion, and childcare/early childhood education.
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Van Kleeck wrote that the great numbers of 8: 296:As American men were mobilized for entering 30: 224:women brought into the workforce by the war 1488:United States Department of Labor agencies 1301: 1287: 1279: 650:"WB – Our History (An Overview 1920–2012)" 36: 1448:Veterans' Employment and Training Service 1392:Employee Benefits Security Administration 714:Reisch, Michael; Andrews, Janice (2002). 487:Jill Houghton Emery (Phillips), 1988–1989 372:Comprehensive Employment and Training Act 1443:Office of Workers' Compensation Programs 270:Women's Educational and Industrial Union 541: 118:Joan Harrigan-Farrelly, Deputy Director 78:Federal government of the United States 1414:Office of Disability Employment Policy 1400:Employment and Training Administration 29: 1405:Mine Safety and Health Administration 1387:Employees' Compensation Appeals Board 1372:Bureau of International Labor Affairs 1132: 1130: 1066: 1064: 991: 989: 964: 962: 768: 766: 764: 762: 7: 1428:Office of Labor-Management Standards 720:. Psychology Press. pp. 61–65. 644: 642: 640: 638: 636: 634: 632: 630: 396:Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 376:Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 1396:Office of Administrative Law Judges 412:In 2014, the WB teamed up with the 1273:Publications of the Women's Bureau 814:from the original on June 19, 2019 25: 1310:United States Department of Labor 174:The Director is appointed by the 169:United States Department of Labor 1466: 481:Lenora Cole Alexander, 1981–1986 291:Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 250:Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 866:. U.S. G.P.O. pp. 522–535. 674:"Records of the Women's Bureau" 550:"DOL Shutdown Plan, Page Three" 344:. The commission was headed by 115:Analilia Mejia, Deputy Director 1253:(. Johns Hopkins Press, 1923) 1217:14#1 (2002), pp. 201–207 1: 1234:Journal of Management History 833:McGuire, John Thomas (2006). 517:Wendy Chun-Hoon, 2021–present 511:Patricia G. Greene, 2017–2018 1227:Public Administration Review 863:Handbook of labor statistics 514:Laurie Todd-Smith, 2019–2021 505:Sara Manzano-Diaz, 2010–2012 484:Shirley M. Dennis, 1986–1988 472:Carmen Rosa Maymi, 1973–1977 418:Center for American Progress 157:United States Women's Bureau 1433:Office of Public Engagement 1423:Office of Inspector General 1362:Administrative Review Board 499:Irasema T. Garza, 1999–2000 1504: 1377:Bureau of Labor Statistics 1249:Weber, Gustavus Adolphus. 1241:Rhetoric Society Quarterly 490:Elsie Vartanian, 1991–1993 1464: 1354:Deputy Secretary of Labor 1344:Deputy Secretary of Labor 1316: 1207:(Northeastern UP, 2000). 1198:Journal of Policy History 1021:"WB – Directors' Gallery" 882:search.credoreference.com 839:. 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Index

Women's Bureau

Woman in Industry Service
Federal government of the United States
Frances Perkins Building
Washington, D.C.
Department of Labor
dol.gov/wb

United States government
United States Department of Labor
President
Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011
Senate
Mary van Kleeck
Russell Sage Foundation
World War I
War Industries Board
War Department
President Wilson
Department of Labor
women brought into the workforce by the war
wage disparities
unsafe working conditions
Secretary of Labor
William Wilson
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
Mary Anderson
National Consumers League
Women's Educational and Industrial Union

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