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15 U.S.C. 2402: Congressional statement of purposeText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 51-NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE
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§2402. Congressional statement of purpose

It is the purpose of this chapter⁠—

(1)  to establish a national policy which will encourage productivity growth consistent with needs of the economy, the natural environment, and the needs, rights, and best interests of management, the work force, and consumers; and

(2)  to establish as an independent establishment of the executive branch a National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life to focus, coordinate, and promote efforts to improve the rate of productivity growth.

( Pub. L. 94–136, title I, § 102 , Nov. 28, 1975 , 89 Stat. 734 .)