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The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads. It was set up on May 6, 1935, by presidential order, as a key part of the Second New Deal.

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  • Works Progress Administration (en)
  • Works Progress Administration (de)
  • Works Progress Administration (es)
  • Work Projects Administration (fr)
  • Works Progress Administration (it)
  • 공공사업진흥국 (ko)
  • 公共事業促進局 (ja)
  • Works Progress Administration (nl)
  • Works Progress Administration (pt)
  • Управление промышленно-строительными работами общественного назначения (ru)
  • Works Progress Administration (sv)
  • 公共事业振兴署 (zh)
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  • Die Works Progress Administration (später Works Projects Administration, abgekürzt WPA) war die größte Bundesbehörde der USA, die im Zuge des New Deal geschaffen wurde. Sie war als Arbeitsbeschaffungsbehörde für die Millionen Arbeitslosen während der Great Depression konzipiert. (de)
  • La Works Projects Administration o WPA era la principal agencia instituida en el marco del New Deal. Se creó el 6 de mayo de 1935 por una orden presidencial (lo financió el Congreso, pero no lo estableció). La misión del WPA era dar empleo a millones de desempleados a lo largo de Estados Unidos, con el fin que ejecutasen programas de obras públicas.​ (es)
  • La Work Projects Administration ou WPA (créée sous le nom de Works Progress Administration) est la principale agence fédérale instituée dans le cadre du New Deal (programme économique d'état pour résorber la crise de 1929) durant la présidence de Franklin Delano Roosevelt dans le domaine des grands travaux. (fr)
  • 공공사업진흥국(公共事業振興局, Works Progress Administration, WPA)은 대공황의 가장 어두운 세월 동안 1935년 미국의 프랭클린 D. 루스벨트 대통령에 의하여 창조된 야망적인 고용과 기본적 시설 프로그램이다. 그 현존의 8년 이상 공공사업진흥국은 거칠게 8.5백만 명의 미국인들을 일하는 데 놓았다. 아마 그 노동 계획들로 가장 잘 알려진 공공사업진흥국은 또한 수천명의 배우, 음악가, 작가와 화가들을 고용한 예술 분야들에서 계획들을 후원하였다. (ko)
  • 公共事業促進局(こうきょうじぎょうそくしんきょく)または雇用促進局(こようそくしんきょく、英語:Works Progress Administration、後に Work Projects Administration と改称、略称WPA)は、ニューディール政策期にアメリカ合衆国で発足した政府機関。 1935年5月6日に民主党政権のフランクリン・ルーズベルト大統領の「大統領令」により発足し、1943年までの間に数百万人の失業者を公共事業を通じて雇用し全米各地の地方経済に影響を与えた、ニューディール政策における最大かつ最も重要な機関である。 (ja)
  • Works Progress Administration, från 1939 Work Projects Administration, (WPA) var en myndighet i USA som under 1930-talets lågkonjunktur skapade beredskapsarbeten mellan 1935 och 1943. Man byggde bland annat vägar, men även kulturarbete förekom. Bland annat intervjuade man tidigare slavar från tiden fram till mitten av 1860-talet. (sv)
  • Управление промышленно-строительными работами общественного назначения (англ. Works Progress Administration, WPA; 1935—1943) — независимое федеральное агентство, созданное в США в 1935 году по инициативе президента США, Франклина Делано Рузвельта, и ставшее ведущей силой в системе трудоустройства миллионов безработных (в основном, неквалифицированных мужчин) при проведении Нового экономического курса. Под общественно-значимыми работами подразумевались возведение общественных зданий, прокладка автодорог, строительство стадионов, дамб, аэродромов. (ru)
  • 公共事业振兴署(英語:Works Progress Administration, WPA)(1935年-1943年),大萧条时期美国总统罗斯福实施新政时期建立的一个政府机构,以助解决当时大规模的失业问题,是新政时期(以及美国歷史上)兴办救济和公共工程的政府机构中规模最大的一个。 1935年至1943年,公共事业振兴署先后为大约八百万人提供了工作机会,耗资约110亿美元。 在美国的每一个社区,几乎都有公共事业振兴署资助建起的公园、桥梁和学校。到1940年为止,公共事业振兴署新建大约4383座学校建筑,改进了另外3万多座;新建130家医院,改进了另外1670家医院。 (zh)
  • The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads. It was set up on May 6, 1935, by presidential order, as a key part of the Second New Deal. (en)
  • La Works Progress Administration (ribattezzata nel corso del 1939, Work Projects Administration; WPA) è stata la più grande agenzia del New Deal che diede lavoro a milioni di persone nella costruzione di opere pubbliche, come edifici, strade e nella realizzazione di grandi progetti nelle arti, teatro, media e alfabetizzazione. Sfamò bambini e distribuì alimenti, vestiti e alloggi. Quasi ogni comunità negli Stati Uniti d'America ha un parco, un ponte o una scuola costruiti dalla WPA, soprattutto negli Stati occidentali e tra le popolazioni rurali. Per questi aiuti tra il 1936 e il 1939 spese circa 7 miliardi di dollari. (it)
  • De Works Progress Administration, later Work Projects Administration (WPA), was een overheidsinstelling in de Verenigde Staten die in het kader van de New Deal werd opgestart in 1935. Ten tijde van de Grote Depressie bood het met een budget van 1,4 miljard dollar in 1935 werk aan 3 miljoen Amerikanen. Vanuit de WPA werden onder meer publieke werken betaald zoals de aanleg van infrastructuur en bouw van openbare gebouwen. Verder werd onder andere via de WPA voedsel, kleding en onderdak verstrekt. Aan kunstenaars bood het werk via het Federal Art Project. (nl)
  • A Works Progress Administration (WPA; renomeada em 1939 como Work Projects Administration) foi a maior e mais ambiciosa agência americana criada no New Deal, empregando milhões de pessoas (na maioria homens não qualificados) para realizar projetos de obras públicas, incluindo a construção de edifícios públicos e estradas. Em um projeto muito menor, o , a WPA empregou músicos, artistas, escritores, atores e diretores em grandes projetos de artes, teatro, mídia e alfabetização. (pt)
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