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The Collective Bargaining Agreement And Its Legal Effects [Part 1], Nona B. Fumerton
The Collective Bargaining Agreement And Its Legal Effects [Part 1], Nona B. Fumerton
Washington Law Review
The significance of the collective labor agreement is naturally of importance to employers and their workers, but the public as a whole has an equally vital interest in the matter. The strike and its picket line, the lockout and the blacklist all create economic waste ultimately borne by the public. The concurrent disruption of industrial life and the imminence of violence and bloodshed suggest the value of industrial peace to the community, ind this is particularly true in wartime, when the utmost possible elimination of interruptions in production becomes a matter of urgent iational concern. The collective agreement, representing the …
Labor Activities And Anti-Monopoly Legislation, Robert A. Purdue
Labor Activities And Anti-Monopoly Legislation, Robert A. Purdue
Washington Law Review
The uproar of the ancient market place was the symbol of competition until contemporary times. Each purchase or barter was a thing of its own; each buyer was to be treated according to "what this part of the traffic will bear"; each seller was to be heckled until the price would be cut no lower. Although "survival of the fittest" was the keyword, by and large the majority survived. Contrary to popular opinion, however, history has numerous examples of ancient and semi-modern attempts to control some of the unwanted effects of the competitive system. Furthermore, while early civilizations may have …
State Courts Ponder Free Speech, Robert A. Purdue
State Courts Ponder Free Speech, Robert A. Purdue
Washington Law Review
This article will deal particularly with the control exercised by the United States Supreme Court over various state policies toward picketing, and will examine the coupling of that labor activity with freedom of speech. The recent Supreme Court holdings on this subject may have ramifications throughout the field of labor law. Some of these impacts will be suggested, and reference will be made to legal writings discussing particular phases in detail. Washington cases will be examined in the light of federal judicial pronouncements, and the effect of the specific cases decided by the United States Supreme Court upon analagous fact …