1. Fair Employment Practices Act of 1945 Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0002 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: George B. Schwabe Collection Title: Fair Employment Practices Act of 1945 Date: 1945-01-03 Creator: unknown Policy Area: Labor and Employment Topic: Civil rights--United States, Labor and Employment Congress: 79th (1945-1947)
2. The Fair Employment Practice Act of 1945 Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0001 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: George B. Schwabe Collection Title: The Fair Employment Practice Act of 1945 Date: 1945-02-16 Creator: unknown Policy Area: Labor and Employment Topic: Civil rights--United States, Labor and Employment Congress: 79th (1945-1947)
![["The document is a bill introduced by Mr. Dirksen in the 79th Congress, 1st Session, aimed at prohibiting discrimination in employment based on race, creed, color, national origin, or ancestry. It declares such discrimination to be harmful to society and aims to eliminate it in all employment relations under federal jurisdiction. The bill defines unfair employment practices, establishes a Fair Employment Practice Commission, outlines its scope and enforcement measures, and sets salaries for Commission members. It also includes provisions for reports, termination of a previous committee, and termination of officials who violate orders."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Fair Employment Practices Act of 1945")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1945 called the \"Fair Employment Practice Act\" which aims to prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, creed, color, national origin, or ancestry. The bill defines unfair employment practices for employers and labor unions and establishes a Fair Employment Practice Commission to enforce the rights outlined in the Act."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0000-Fair%20Employment%20Practices,%201945/thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_5_7_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Fair Employment Practice Act of 1945")