Miss Marie M. Mott wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe urging his support for the Federal Employees Salary Adjustment Act. Congressman Schwabe responded that the bill was under consideration in the House and that he believed most Members were inclined to support it. He mentioned that there may be some minor amendments needed to simplify the provisions. Miss Mott expressed dissatisfaction with long hours, low salaries, and difficulty in meeting the cost of living for federal employees.

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Correspondence Regarding Support for Federal Employees Salary Adjustment Act

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_20_0012
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Correspondence Regarding Support for Federal Employees Salary Adjustment Act
Date Created:
1945-06-12
EDTF:
1945-06-12
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
Miss Marie M. Mott wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe urging his support for the Federal Employees Salary Adjustment Act. Congressman Schwabe responded that the bill was under consideration in the House and that he believed most Members were inclined to support it. He mentioned that there may be some minor amendments needed to simplify the provisions. Miss Mott expressed dissatisfaction with long hours, low salaries, and difficulty in meeting the cost of living for federal employees.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 20, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages