Nebraska § 48-611 - Commissioner; general duties.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-611 — Commissioner; general duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48-611. Commissioner; general duties.

The Commissioner of Labor, with the advice and aid of advisory councils, shall take all appropriate steps to reduce and prevent unemployment; to encourage and assist in the adoption of practical methods of vocational training, retraining, and vocational guidance; to investigate, recommend, advise, and assist in the establishment and operation, by municipalities, counties, school districts, and the state, of reserves for public works to be used in times of business depression and unemployment; to promote the reemployment of unemployed workers throughout the state in every other way that may be feasible; and to these ends to carry on and publish the results of investigations and research studies.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-611 cover?

Section 48-611 ("Commissioner; general duties.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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