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Resolving Public Employment Disputes: A Guide For West Virginia, Charles Matthew Kincaid Sep 1976

Resolving Public Employment Disputes: A Guide For West Virginia, Charles Matthew Kincaid

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Protecting Employee Solicitation - Distribution Rights From Union Waiver, Alan V. Reuther Jan 1976

Protecting Employee Solicitation - Distribution Rights From Union Waiver, Alan V. Reuther

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act guarantees various fundamental rights to employees, including the right to self-organization. Recognizing the inherent superiority of the work place as a situs for organizational activities, the courts and the National Labor Relations Board (hereinafter NLRB or Board) have balanced the property interests of employers against the organizational interests of labor and concluded that employees have the right to distribute literature on the employer's premises in nonworking areas during nonworking time and to solicit support during nonworking time for purposes protected by Section 7, unless special circumstances of production, discipline, or safety are …


The Federal Prudent Man Rule Under Erisa, James D. Hutchinson Jan 1976

The Federal Prudent Man Rule Under Erisa, James D. Hutchinson

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Affirmative Action: Hypocritical Euphemism Or Noble Mandate?, Theodore J. St. Antoine Jan 1976

Affirmative Action: Hypocritical Euphemism Or Noble Mandate?, Theodore J. St. Antoine

Articles

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was adopted in an atmosphere of monumental naivete. Congress apparently believed that equal employment opportunity could be achieved simply by forbidding employers or unions to "discriminate" on the basis of "race, color, religion, sex, or national origin," and expressly disavowed any intention to require "preferential treatment." Perhaps animated by the Supreme Court's stirring desegregation decisions of the 1950's, the proponents of civil rights legislation made "color-blindness" the rallying cry of the hour. Today we know better. The dreary statistics, so familiar to anyone who works in this field, tell the story. …


The Impact If Howard Johnson On The Labor Obligations Of Successor Employer, Michigan Law Review Jan 1976

The Impact If Howard Johnson On The Labor Obligations Of Successor Employer, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

This Note assesses the impact of Howard Johnson on the labor-law obligations of successor employers. Part I analyzes the prior case law; part II critiques the reasoning of the Howard Johnson opinion; part III considers the merits of a new approach to the successorship problem, suggested in a footnote in Howard Johnson.