The Bureau of Labor Statistics shall be under the charge of a Commissioner of Labor Statistics, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate; he shall hold his office for four years, unless sooner removed, and shall receive a salary.
June 27, 1884, ch. 12723 Stat. 60June 13, 1888, ch. 389, § 225 Stat. 182Mar. 18, 1904, ch. 71633 Stat. 136Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 337 Stat. 737(, ; , ; , ; , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Act , raised salary from $3,000 to $5,000 per annum.
Act , changed name of Department of Labor to Bureau of Labor.
Act , authorized the substitution of “Commissioner of Labor Statistics” and “Bureau of Labor Statistics” for “Commissioner of Labor” and “Bureau of Labor”, respectively.
Words “of five thousand dollars per annum” at end of section were omitted as superseded by the Classification Acts. See sections 5101 et seq. and 5331 et seq. of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
64 Stat. 1263For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of Labor, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Labor, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 6 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, 15 F.R. 3174, , set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.