Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Articles 1 - 2 of 2
Full-Text Articles in Law
Deference Of Jurisdiction By The National Labor Relations Board And The Arbitration Clause, Alan C. Rosser
Deference Of Jurisdiction By The National Labor Relations Board And The Arbitration Clause, Alan C. Rosser
Vanderbilt Law Review
In 1935, when the Wagner Act was passed, arbitration was not used extensively as a method of settling labor disputes. Most parties to labor disputes relied on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) or the courts as means of settlement, rather than binding themselves to the decision of an arbitrator.' Gradually, however, with the increased avail-ability of more skilled arbitrators and the acute awareness of the costs of outside solution, arbitration has become a highly popular method of settling labor disputes. It is estimated that 94 percent of all collective bargaining agreements now provide for arbitration of grievances not settled …
The "Polaroid Experiment" In South Africa--A Progress Report, Beryl Unterhalter
The "Polaroid Experiment" In South Africa--A Progress Report, Beryl Unterhalter
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
The business activities of the Polaroid Company in South Africa came under attack in October of 1970, when a small group of Polaroid workers who called themselves the Polaroid Revolutionary Workers' Movement received wide publicity for their protests concerning an alleged anomaly in the company's annual report. According to the Polaroid Revolutionary Workers' Movement, the report, while alluding to the company's role in combating racism and in providing equal opportunities for all employees, described its expanding field of operations and increased profits in South Africa, a country in which racial discrimination is widespread. The Movement further pointed out that part …