Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102

§2402 Congressional Statement of Purpose

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

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Sets a national policy to raise productivity while protecting the economy, environment, and management, workers, and consumers; creates an independent 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

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102