Section 2402 - Congressional statement of purposeIt is the purpose of this chapter-
(1) to establish a national policy which will encourage productivity growth consistent with needs of the economy, the natural environment, and the needs, rights, and best interests of management, the work force, and consumers; and(2) to establish as an independent establishment of the executive branch a National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life to focus, coordinate, and promote efforts to improve the rate of productivity growth.Pub. L. 94-136, title I, §102, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 734.