Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73

§2402 Congressional statement of purpose

Title 15 › Chapter CHAPTER 51— - NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - FINDINGS, PURPOSE, AND POLICY; DEFINITIONS › § 2402

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Promote productivity while protecting the economy, environment, and interests of employers, workers, and consumers, and create an independent agency—the National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life—to coordinate improvements.

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Title 15, §2402

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It is the purpose of this chapter—

(1)to establish a national policy which will encourage productivity growth consistent with needs of the economy, the natural environment, and the needs, rights, and best interests of management, the work force, and consumers; and

(2)to establish as an independent establishment of the executive branch a National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life to focus, coordinate, and promote efforts to improve the rate of productivity growth.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 2402

Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73