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Alternatives To The United States System Of Labor Relations: A Comparative Analysis Of The Labor Relations Systems In The Federal Republic Of Germany, Japan, And Sweden, Linda L. Rippey, David H. Brody, Patrick S. Bryant, Thomas T. Crouch
Alternatives To The United States System Of Labor Relations: A Comparative Analysis Of The Labor Relations Systems In The Federal Republic Of Germany, Japan, And Sweden, Linda L. Rippey, David H. Brody, Patrick S. Bryant, Thomas T. Crouch
Vanderbilt Law Review
This Special Project Note analyzes the labor relations systems of the Federal Republic of Germany, Japan, and Sweden, focusing on the statutory developments as well as the social, political, and economic factors that shape those systems. Parts II through IV discuss the general structure and operation of each of these systems. Part V compares and contrasts these systems to the American system by applying them to a hypothetical corporate merger. Finally, Part VI discusses the feasibility of a partial or total adoption of any of the three foreign systems by the United States.
Recent Development: Comment, Law Review Staff
Recent Development: Comment, Law Review Staff
Vanderbilt Law Review
The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)' provides that certain classes of employees are excluded from the Act's coverage of bargaining unit formation and employee activity. The National Labor Relations Board has added to this unprotected category two classifications of employees--those who are engaged in management policy formulation or effectuation (managerial employees) and those who assist management in the formulation of labor relations policies (confidential employees)--because of their close affiliation with management. The concept of managerial employee, however, has not been defined precisely and thus has given rise to considerable confusion when applied in various factual settings. In two recent Board …
Labor Law--The National Labor Relations Board Redefines And Restricts The Scope Of Managerial Employee Classification, Law Review Staff
Labor Law--The National Labor Relations Board Redefines And Restricts The Scope Of Managerial Employee Classification, Law Review Staff
Vanderbilt Law Review
The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)' provides that certain classes of employees are excluded from the Act's coverage of bargaining unit formation and employee activity. The National Labor Relations Board has added to this unprotected category two classifications of employees--those who are engaged in management policy formulation or effectuation (managerial employees) and those who assist management in the formulation of labor relations policies (confidential employees)--because of their close affiliation with management. The concept of managerial employee, however, has not been defined precisely and thus has given rise to considerable confusion when applied in various factual settings. In two recent Board …