Posted below is a home front news column concerning the rationing of labor (hiring freezes), food and steel; 1944 orders on clothing production are also touched upon.
ww2 hiring freezePaul V McNutt Director of War Manpower CommissionUS government-enforced hiring freeze 1944US government hiring restrictions 1944War Manpower Commission labor restrictions 1944ww2 Office of Price Administration news articleChester Bowles director of OPA 1944US government-enforced labor laws 1944