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pension
or payment, for older, retired people.
unemployment insurance
payments to people who lost their jobs
scheme
plans, to help the average American.
Second New Deal
The laws passed at this time changed American life even more than the Hundred Days had done
Social Security Act
federal government took responsibility for the welfare of all citizens
John L. Lewis
helped form a new union,the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
welfare
standard care; well-being
Fair Labor Standards Act
which banned child labor and set a minimum wage of 40 cents per hour.
