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Baseline Questions In Legal Reasoning: The Example Of Property In Jobs, Jack M. Beermann, Joseph William Singer
Baseline Questions In Legal Reasoning: The Example Of Property In Jobs, Jack M. Beermann, Joseph William Singer
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In what follows, we critique at-will employment by focusing on the baselines that underlie the analysis. Our ultimate goal is to develop persuasive arguments to move courts and businesses to provide greater job security for workers. One possible reason the courts have been so reluctant to change employment law is that judges analyze job security issues from the standpoint of a series of baselines which have the effect of creating a presumption against job security that is almost impossible to overcome. These baseline assumptions effectively place the burden of proof on advocates of job security.
Judges fail to recognize that …
Rational Decisions And Regulation Of Union Entry, Keith N. Hylton, Maria O'Brien
Rational Decisions And Regulation Of Union Entry, Keith N. Hylton, Maria O'Brien
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More than a decade after the publication of Law and Reality, the debate continues over the proper scope of election campaign regulation under the National Labor Relations Act (the "Act"). The issue has been whether employer efforts to dissuade employees from electing a union to represent them in collective bargaining actually influence the outcomes of elections. Several academic lawyers and social scientists have criticized one aspect or another of the Getman, Goldberg and Herman results (hereinafter the "Getman Study"), suggesting that many employer tactics have no effect on election outcomes, and that such tactics should not be regulated by …
Life After Foley: The Future Of Wrongful Discharge Litigation, David Jung, Richard Harkness
Life After Foley: The Future Of Wrongful Discharge Litigation, David Jung, Richard Harkness
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Life After Foley: The Bottom Line, David Jung, Richard Harkness
Life After Foley: The Bottom Line, David Jung, Richard Harkness
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Major Operational Decisions And Free Collective Bargaining: Eliminating The Mandatory/Permissive Distinction, James R. Rasband
Major Operational Decisions And Free Collective Bargaining: Eliminating The Mandatory/Permissive Distinction, James R. Rasband
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