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Information Sessions With E.U. Officials About Ttip, Thomas Kohler May 2014

Information Sessions With E.U. Officials About Ttip, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

Information Visit with EU Officials over proposed TTIP Treaty. Two days of discussion over all aspects of Treaty.


Economy And Social Responsibility From The American Perspective, Thomas Kohler May 2014

Economy And Social Responsibility From The American Perspective, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


The Duty Of Fair Representation: Steele V. Louisville & Nashville Ry. Co., Thomas Kohler Dec 2013

The Duty Of Fair Representation: Steele V. Louisville & Nashville Ry. Co., Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

Discussion of lead case dealing with race, the duty of fair representation, historical and legal setting and significance.


Catholic Social Thought: A Critical Investigation, Thomas Kohler Jul 2013

Catholic Social Thought: A Critical Investigation, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Speaker And Participant: A Celebration Of The Work Of Mary Ann Glendon, Thomas Kohler Jun 2013

Speaker And Participant: A Celebration Of The Work Of Mary Ann Glendon, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Author Meets Reader - After The Standard Contract Of Employment: Innovations In Regulatory Design, Thomas Kohler May 2013

Author Meets Reader - After The Standard Contract Of Employment: Innovations In Regulatory Design, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

Panel on the book Re-thinking Workplace Regulation: Beyond the Standard Contract of Employment by Harry William Arthurs and Katherine V.W. Stone.


Participant, Sixth Annual Conference On Economics And Catholic Social Thought, Thomas Kohler Apr 2013

Participant, Sixth Annual Conference On Economics And Catholic Social Thought, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Participant, Pacem In Terris: After Fifty Years, Thomas Kohler Apr 2013

Participant, Pacem In Terris: After Fifty Years, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Gewerkschaftsrechte In Den U.S.A, Thomas Kohler Feb 2013

Gewerkschaftsrechte In Den U.S.A, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Gewerkschaftsrechte In Den U.S.A, Thomas Kohler Feb 2013

Gewerkschaftsrechte In Den U.S.A, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

This lecture addressed the allowable limits of employer co-operation in union organization. Issues surrounding this theme have been of special concern to German unions and large German employers with “transplant” facilities in the U.S. German unions have put considerable pressure on German employers to co-operate with and to extend recognition to employee representatives in the American operations. At least some German employers also have a strong interest in adopting German-style representation structures in their workplaces in the U.S. The lecture addressed the topic in comparative perspective, and also spoke to current political and legal trends.


Faculty Seminar On The Papal Encyclical, Pacem In Terris, Thomas Kohler Jan 2013

Faculty Seminar On The Papal Encyclical, Pacem In Terris, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

A seminar on the Papal Encyclical Pacem in Terris at the Lumen Christi Institute.


What Does It Mean To Be Conservative?: A Perspective From Catholic Social Thought, Thomas Kohler Jan 2013

What Does It Mean To Be Conservative?: A Perspective From Catholic Social Thought, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

A presentation given at the University of Chicago Law School.


Standing Faculty Lecture, Harvard University Trade Union Program, Thomas Kohler Dec 2012

Standing Faculty Lecture, Harvard University Trade Union Program, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Labor Law Group--Biennial Meeting, Thomas Kohler May 2012

Labor Law Group--Biennial Meeting, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

Group of leading American and Canadian labor and employment law scholars. A biennial retreat for discussions on topics and developments in labor and employment law and legislation. Commented on Papers, Roundtable Discussions. Membership is by election.


Hobbes, Locke And The Mystery Of Friendship, Thomas Kohler Jan 2012

Hobbes, Locke And The Mystery Of Friendship, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

A lecture given to the Boston College Perspectives Program.


The History And Significance Of Steele V. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co., Thomas Kohler Jan 2012

The History And Significance Of Steele V. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co., Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Public Unions And The State Of The Labor Movement, Thomas Kohler Jan 2012

Public Unions And The State Of The Labor Movement, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

This presentation considered public unions and the state of the labor movement in light of Catholic social doctrine, democratic theory, distributive justice, and legal and social trends.


Member, Executive Committee For The Program On Catholic Social Though, Thomas Kohler Dec 2011

Member, Executive Committee For The Program On Catholic Social Though, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

In August 2012 Professor Kohler was invited to join the Executive Committee for the Program on Catholic Social Thought sponsored by the Lumen Christi Institute at the University of Chicago.


Presentation On Unions And Mediating Institutions In Catholic Social Doctrine, Thomas Kohler Dec 2011

Presentation On Unions And Mediating Institutions In Catholic Social Doctrine, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

A presentation at the Union League Club on unions and mediating institutions in Catholic social doctrine.


Experts' Meeting On The Restatement Of Employment Law, Thomas Kohler Oct 2011

Experts' Meeting On The Restatement Of Employment Law, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Economic Pressure And The Law, Thomas Kohler Aug 2011

Economic Pressure And The Law, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Voices At Work: Legal Effects On Organization, Representation And Negotiation, Thomas Kohler Jun 2011

Voices At Work: Legal Effects On Organization, Representation And Negotiation, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

The Inaugural Conference for a 4-year comparative law project to investigate intersection between law and employee voice in industrialized common law countries. One of 5 American scholars; project involving leading scholars from the common law countries. Two-day conference, largely round table discussions


Moving Viewpoints: Solidarity In Modern Context, Thomas Kohler Jun 2011

Moving Viewpoints: Solidarity In Modern Context, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

Taking theological, social, economic and legal principle of Solidarity, first developed in wake of French Revolution, in modern setting


The Duty Of Fair Representation: History And Significance, Thomas Kohler Jan 2011

The Duty Of Fair Representation: History And Significance, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

A review of the legal duty of fair representation, the legal and constitutional problems, its current significance


Presentation About The Significance Of Prof. Jack Getman's Book "Restoring The Power Of Unions", Thomas Kohler Nov 2010

Presentation About The Significance Of Prof. Jack Getman's Book "Restoring The Power Of Unions", Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

Review of the significance of Prof. Jack Getman's book, "Restoring the Power of Unions" (Yale Univ. Press, 2010); the impact of his empirical research; future of employment ordering.


Trade Union Rights At The Workplace, Thomas Kohler Oct 2010

Trade Union Rights At The Workplace, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Labor Law Group Conference, Thomas Kohler May 2010

Labor Law Group Conference, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

The Labor Law Group is an Association of the Nation's leading labor and employment law scholars. Membership is by election. The Group publishes several casebooks; sponsors conferences; engages in public discourse over labor and employment law issues. This meeting occurs every two years, and is a major part of the Group's activities, since it brings the Membership together for intense discussions and planning sessions.


The Duty Of Fair Representation: History And Scope, Thomas Kohler Dec 2009

The Duty Of Fair Representation: History And Scope, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


The Employee Free Choice Act, Thomas Kohler May 2009

The Employee Free Choice Act, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


The Relevance Of Laborem Exercens For Workers, Thomas Kohler Aug 2006

The Relevance Of Laborem Exercens For Workers, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.