Donald Trump’s nomination of former Oregon Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Secretary of Labor has the support of many union leaders. Teamsters Union President Sean O’Brien ...
Emergency disputes will continue to press upon us. In twelve years, the emergency-disputes provisions of the Taft-Hartley Act have been invoked on sixteen occasions. Since World War II ...
On September 30, 2024, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) labor agreement with U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast port operators ends. With negotiations over the summer unsuccessful ...
At issue is Section 206 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, better known as the Taft-Hartley Act. The law authorizes a president to seek a court order for an 80-day cooling-off period ...
Slichter, professor of Economics, to a committee of top public, labor, and industrial figures to help draft administration proposals for changing the Taft-Hartley law. The 15-member advisory group ...
The firm came to local prominence and national stature. For example, the firm's labor department, led by J. Mack Swigert, was instrumental in helping Senator Taft draft and pass the groundbreaking ...