Executive Order 7587 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 7587—Authorizing Certain Employees of the National Labor Relations Board To Acquire a Competitive Classified Civil Service Status

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Saturday, March 27, 1937

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1 min read (164 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.

This executive order, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1937-03-27, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Authorizing Certain Employees of the National Labor Relations Board To Acquire a Competitive Classified Civil Service Status." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.

Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.

Key Directives & Operative Actions

▪ 6763 of June 29, 1934, to the National Labor Relations Board created by the said Act, and who, by virtue of such transfer, now occupy positions in the National Labor Relations Board which are subject to the Civil Service Act and Rules, may acquire a competitive civil service status upon compliance with the provisions of section 6 of Civil Service Rule II, as amended by Executive Order No.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants

Total Words

164

965 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

12.8

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 7587, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Mar 27, 1937). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7587-authorizing-certain-employees-the-national-labor-relations-board.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Civil Service Act (22 Stat. 403) and section 1753 of the Revised Statutes (5 U.S.C., sec. 631), it is hereby ordered that the employees, exclusive of the attorneys, examiners, regional directors, and an executive secretary, who were transferred, pursuant to the provisions of section 4(b) of the National Labor Relations Act, approved July 5, 1935 (49 Stat. 449), from the National Labor Relations Board created by Executive Order No. 6763 of June 29, 1934, to the National Labor Relations Board created by the said Act, and who, by virtue of such transfer, now occupy positions in the National Labor Relations Board which are subject to the Civil Service Act and Rules, may acquire a competitive civil service status upon compliance with the provisions of section 6 of Civil Service Rule II, as amended by Executive Order No. 7408 of July 6, 1936. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The White House, March 27, 1937.