Philip Arnow worked in the Department of Labor during Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidential administration. From 1951 to 1957 he served as the Associate Director of the Office of International Labor Affairs; [1] and as the Assistant Commissioner of the Publications and Program Planning in the Bureau of Labor Statistics from 1957–1963. He then served as the Executive Director of the Presidential Railroad Commission from 1961–1962.
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government responsible for occupational safety, wage and hour standards, unemployment insurance benefits, reemployment services, and some economic statistics; many U.S. states also have such departments. The department is headed by the U.S. Secretary of Labor.
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was an American army general and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he was a five-star general in the Army and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe. He was responsible for planning and supervising the invasion of North Africa in Operation Torch in 1942–43 and the successful Invasion of Normandy in 1944–45 from the Western Front.
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In 1978, his achievements at the Department of Labor were memorialized with the creation of the Philip Arnow Award, intended to recognize outstanding career employees. [2]
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