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Labor law

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Labor and Employment Law

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State Of Maryland V. Louis Hyman: Did Progressivism, Concern For Public Health, And The Great Baltimore Fire Influence The Court Of Appeals?, Justin Haas Jan 2010

State Of Maryland V. Louis Hyman: Did Progressivism, Concern For Public Health, And The Great Baltimore Fire Influence The Court Of Appeals?, Justin Haas

Legal History Publications

In the latter half of the nineteenth century, increased immigration from eastern Europe and a growing garment industry in Baltimore led to vast growth in so-called sweatshops: cramped workspaces in which clothing was partially or completely sewn for market. As the sweatshops grew, integrated clothing factories were also emerging, finally becoming a real force in the Baltimore garment industry around the turn of the twentieth century. As the integrated factories grew, the workers joined in the growing organized labor movement, and then began to push for greater protections for the health and safety of workers, as well as fair wages. …


Regulation Of The Work Performance Relationship: Independent Contractors, Labor Subcontractors, And Joint Control Over An Employment-Like Relationship, Marley S. Weiss Jan 2005

Regulation Of The Work Performance Relationship: Independent Contractors, Labor Subcontractors, And Joint Control Over An Employment-Like Relationship, Marley S. Weiss

Faculty Scholarship

I. Introduction. II. Who is covered and who is excluded from the protective scope of labor law, and the legal consequences for those excluded as independent contractors or owners. III. Benefits and burdens of the “employment relationship” characterization compared to a contract for services. IV. Speculations about solutions to the work relationship problem.


The Right To Strike In Essential Services Under United States Labor Law, Marley S. Weiss Jan 2000

The Right To Strike In Essential Services Under United States Labor Law, Marley S. Weiss

Faculty Scholarship

SUMMARY: I. Introduction. II. A Brief History of U.S. Collective Labor Relations Laws. III. The Structure of Labor-Management Relations in The U.S. IV. The Right to Strike. V. Private Sector “Essential Services” Provisions: LMRA National. VI. Conclusion.


The Impact Of The European Community On Labor Law: Some American Comparisons, Marley S. Weiss Jan 1993

The Impact Of The European Community On Labor Law: Some American Comparisons, Marley S. Weiss

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


A Look At Labor Law In The Land Down Under: Industrial Relations In Australia, David S. Bogen Jan 1981

A Look At Labor Law In The Land Down Under: Industrial Relations In Australia, David S. Bogen

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No abstract provided.


Recent Decisions Of The Supreme Court In Labor Law, David S. Bogen Jan 1978

Recent Decisions Of The Supreme Court In Labor Law, David S. Bogen

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No abstract provided.