Company size. 1  $39K 10,001+ employees 10,001+ employees has a median base salary of $39K. 2  $36K 1,001-10,000 employees between 1,001 and 10,000 employees has a median base salary of $36K. 3  $36K 201-1,000 employees between 201 and 1,000 employees has a median base salary of $36K.
Works Progress Administration (WPA) The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was instituted by presidential executive order under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of April 1935, to generate public jobs for the unemployed. The WPA was restructured in 1939 when it was reassigned to the Federal Works Agency.
Its members produced notable and lasting results with flood control, soil conservation and forestry programs. The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was established in 1935 to provide work for the unemployed. Between that year and 1941, the WPA employed an average of two million people a year.ollowing Roosevelt`s lead, the government launched a relief program, the Civil Works Administration (CWA), in winter 1933-1934. The CWA provided funds to such authorities as mayors and governors for public projects including road, bridge, and school construction, park restoration, and others.