National Industrial Recovery Act
Americannoun
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Roosevelt’s National Industrial Recovery Act granted workers the right to collectively bargain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
The National Industrial Recovery Act — the foundational legislation of the New Deal — comes in at an economical 18 pages, but that hardly gives one a sense of its massive impact on the economy.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024
The National Industrial Recovery Act, also known as the Blue Eagle Act, was the centerpiece of what is known as the First New Deal, which ran from 1933 to 1935.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022
This case represented a challenge to the constitutionality of a law called the National Industrial Recovery Act.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
Uniform standards of hours and wages apply today to 95 percent of industrial employment within the field of the National Industrial Recovery Act.
From State of the Union Address by Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
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