January 23,2013

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Today we are trying to find internet.. haha. Johnny finished his blog discussion. And we started up with another presentation.
National Youth Administration
focused on providing education ans work for people between ages 16 and 25
paid 6-40 dollars a month for a work study $10-25 a minth for a part time jobs
Youth Development
327,000 students aided
REA(Rural Electrification Administration)
Enacted in 1935
Provided frederal loans for insrallation of electrical distrubtution systems to serve rural areans of the US
The funding was channeled through cooperative electric power companies, most still exist today.
NLRB=Wagner Act
allowed woekers to join unions and outlawed union-busting statics by management
formed on July 5, 1935
sponsored by Senator Robert F. Wagner
Act of 1935 created the national labor relations board which manages union-management relations.
Glass-Steagall Act
Carter Glass(D-VA) ans HEnry B. Steagall (D-AL)
Banking Act 1933
5 or more federal system member banks (capital stock)
NIRA(National Industrial Recovery Act)
Enacted in June 16, 1933 it was considered as a policy failure
Two mainsections
title 1 and title 11
section 7  for the bill act protected collective bargaining rights for unions proved contentions
Powers in numbers
SEC- securities and exchange commission
established in 1934
brought down Martha stewart
rules began with the stock market
Work Progress Administration
employed unskilled people to so public projects
3 million jobs for men and women in 1938
provided jobs for 8 years
Branch of he Federal emergency relief admininstration.
TVA(Tennessee Valley Authority)- provided electricity for everyone! still around today and prevented flooding
Good Neighbor Policy
Purpose: Stay out of Latin American affairs
-Took troops out of Haiti and Nicaragua
-ended with the threat of the Cold War