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Democratic Accomplishments: Labor

  • Creation of a Cabinet Level Labor Department (Woodrow Wilson)
  • The 8 Hour Workday and Overtime (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
  • National Labor Relations Act (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
  • Minimum Wage Law (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
  • Unemployment Compensation Law (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
  • Civilian Conservation Corp (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
  • The Full Employment Act for Labor (Harry Truman)
  • Family and Medical Leave Act (Bill Clinton)
  • Worker's Compensation (Woodrow Wilson)
  • Raised North Carolina's Minimum Wage (Gov. Mike Easley)