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Who was the NIRA? and later? When was the act passed and by whom?
National Industrial Recovery Act, later shortened to NRA National recovery Act.
passed in 1932 by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Intro: Kick-off
Name and context of the NRA?
1932 National Industrial Recovery Act
Last act of the New Deal of the first “Hundred Days”
Intro:
Aim of the new deal?
Why the Hundred days?
New Deal - Restore confidence and put people back to work for good
“Hundred Days” – Sizing the momentum of his victory Roosevelt pushed a rapid and unprecedented number of Acts through congress in the first 100 days as part of the New Deal!
Intro: Wrap
What was the NIRA Act modeled on?
What agency did it establish?
NIRA was largely modeled on the Govt.–Business partnership of the WWI War Industries Board
Established the organization of the National Recovery Administration (NRA)
Paragraph 1:
Who set the boundaries for NRA? Why?
Govt. worked with groups of business leaders to establish: industry codes -- set standards for output –set standards for working conditions!
Set standards for production, prices & wages in textiles, steel mining, and automotive industries
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What was the economic aim of the NRA?
To end cut-throat competition under which companies took losses to drive out competitors
Industry-wide arrangements would be exempt from anti-trust laws
Paragraph 1:
What did the NRA represent culturally?
New deal was part of reshaping the understandings of freedom
Cartons depicted NRA administrators making peace between workers and employees
Conclusion:
How did it shift the Unions?
To what?
Saw a departure from “Open Shop” policies on labor to
Govt. support of workers freedom
Conclusion: Wrap
What happened?
Did it work?
Govt. lacked the man-power to police it...
produced neither economic recovery nor peace between employers and workers!