Title 29, LaborRelease 119-102

§50b Appointment of Employees

Title 29 › CHAPTER 4C — APPRENTICE LABOR › § 50b

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of Labor may hire the employees needed to run this part of the law, but must follow the federal rules for hiring and pay.

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Title 29, §50b

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The Secretary of Labor is authorized to appoint such employees as he may from time to time find necessary for the administration of this chapter, with regard to existing laws applicable to the appointment and compensation of employees of the United States.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Proviso authorizing employment of certain persons in the division of apprentice training of National Youth Administration, was omitted in view of abolition of that agency by act
July 12, 1943. Provision formerly in this section relieved National Youth Administration, after
August 16, 1937, of responsibility for promotion of labor standards of apprenticeship, and directed transfer of records and papers to Department of Labor.

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Citation

29 U.S.C. § 50b

Title 29, Labor

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102