The Supreme Court on unions : why labor law is failing American workers

The Supreme Court on unions : why labor law is failing American workers / Julius G. Getman.

Labor unions and courts have rarely been allies. From their earliest efforts to organize, unions have been confronted with hostile judges and anti-union doctrines. In this book, Julius G. Getman argues that while the role of the Supreme Court has become more central in shaping labor law, its opinion...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Getman, Julius G. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca ; London : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
United States. > National Labor Relations Act.
United States. > National Labor Relations Board.
United States. > Supreme Court.
United States. > National Labor Relations Board
United States. > Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Act (United States)
Labor unions > Law and legislation > United States > Cases.
Labor laws and legislation > United States > Cases.
Labor laws and legislation > United States > Interpretation and construction.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
LAW > Labor & Employment.
Labor laws and legislation
Labor laws and legislation > Interpretation and construction
Labor unions > Law and legislation
United States
Trials, litigation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Court and union organizing
  • The Supreme Court and collective bargaining
  • The Supreme Court and the right to strike
  • The Court and the protected status of economic pressure
  • The Supreme Court, union picketing, and boycotts
  • Exclusivity and the duty of fair representation
  • The Court and the definition of "employee" under the NLRA
  • The Supreme Court and arbitration.

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