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The Federal Role In Social Ordering: Lessons From Labor Protection In Urban Mass Transit, Stephen D. Holt, Stephen D. Holt, Stephen D. Holt, Stephen D. Holt Jan 1984

The Federal Role In Social Ordering: Lessons From Labor Protection In Urban Mass Transit, Stephen D. Holt, Stephen D. Holt, Stephen D. Holt, Stephen D. Holt

Fordham Urban Law Journal

The purpose of this Article is to highlight lessons that may be learned from the area of labor protection in urban mass transit. Public transportation is quite relevant to the issues of federal influence on local public service delivery, because the local transit industry is presently governed my the Urban Mass Transportation Act (UMT Act). This Article traces the development of federal intervention in the urban mass transit industry. This Article goes on to review labor relations in urban mass transit and the policy of federal labor protection. It also examines section 13(c) of the UMT Act. This Article considers …