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Response from Congressman James Jones to Harley Keele, Vice President of Braden industries, Regarding His Opposition to H.R. 76, The National Employment Priorities Act of 1975

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_14_2_0031

Dates

  • April 15, 1975
  • 94th (1975-1977)

Scope and Contents

The letter is a response from Congressman James Jones to Harley Keele, Vice President of Braden Industries, regarding his opposition to H.R. 76, the "National Employment Priorities Act of 1975". Keele expresses his concerns about the bill, which deals with requiring businesses to give a two-year prenotification to the Secretary of Labor before transferring business operations. Keele believes this interferes with management's right to manage and could harm communities. Congressman Jones assures Keele that his opposition will be taken into consideration if the bill receives further legislative attention.

Extent

2 pages