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A Proposal To End Nlrb Deferral To The Arbitration Process, Cornelius J. Peck
A Proposal To End Nlrb Deferral To The Arbitration Process, Cornelius J. Peck
Washington Law Review
In January 1984 the NLRB, reconstituted by President Reagan's appointees, announced significant changes in the Board's policies concerning deferral to the arbitration processes established by employers and unions in their collective bargaining agreements. The new policies are redolent with the politics of a changed administration rather than expertise in labor relations. The changes continue the Board's uncertain treatment of the relationship between its jurisdiction to prevent unfair labor practices and arbitrators' decisions concerning collective bargaining agreements. The newly announced policies are consistent with the conviction that the federal government should sharply reduce its regulatory activities, transferring its previous responsibilities to …
Federal Regulation Of The Workplace In The Next Half Century, Theodore J. St. Antoine
Federal Regulation Of The Workplace In The Next Half Century, Theodore J. St. Antoine
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Even the general circulation press, from the New York Times to the Los Angeles Times to Business Week, has taken to examining the current malaise of the labor movement and the increased emphasis upon ensuring the safety, health, and economic security of employees through direct governmental regulation rather than through collective bargaining. What accounts for this upsurge of scholarly and popular interest in labor relations and labor law? There are undoubtedly multiple causes but I should like to focus on a couple of reasons that seem preeminent to me.