A primer on American labor law
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.21 (761 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0262570602 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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These include new precedent under the Railway Labor Act (covering both railroads and airlines), the expansion of wrongful discharge litigation (which has become increasingly important as the unorganized sector of the work force continues to expand), new forms of protection against discrimination afforded by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the consent decree between the U.S. Gould IV is Charles A. Since its publication more than a decade ago, A Primer on American Labor Law has served as an easily accessible guide to the development, principles, and characteristics of American labor law. He is
An enlightening book This book is an accessible guide to labor law history in America. The careful analysis of the groundbreaking NLRB and Supreme Court Cases guides the reader through the legal developments in labor law, while explaining the signifigance of each developement in a practical way. Anyone who is involved in a union or is interested in labor managment relations would benefit greatly from reading this book.. Lala Musiqua said Historical labor law relevant to current issues.. This book will walk you through the history of labor law, and if you can stand the history lesson with each topic, then you will find the labor topics interesting. If you aren't much of a reader/history buff, this might make you a little frustrated. It contains great information regardless of what type of reader you are.. Primer on American Labor Law Lady Nijo An excellent book that is easy to read for law students and lay people alike. I have put a copy in my union library. Unanimous kudos from everyone who has consulted it. Gould is a fine writer and the book makes a lot of murky topics much more accessible.
We have relied on the earlier editions of Gould's *Primer* as a fundamental resource. labor laws to make effective strategic choices about how to organize, bargain, and build power for the working people we represent. It merits a prominent place in one's personal library."--Paula Voos, Labor Studies Department, Rutgers University"Professor Gould's *Primer* is essential reading for my students in Labor Law. Now, with his experience as chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, Gould brings us new insights into changing labor policy and case law. We have relied on the earlier editions of Gould's Primer as a fundamental resource. Informed by a deep understanding of American col
Gould IV is Charles A. Beardsley Professor of Law, Emeritus at Stanford University and William M. Ramsey Distinguished Professor of Law at Willamette University College of Law. William B. He is the author of Agenda for Reform (MIT Press, 1993) and A Primer on American Labor Law (MIT Press, 1993). The reci