Modern labor law in the private and public sectors : cases and materials /
Seth D. Harris, Distinguished Scholar, School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University; Joseph E. Slater, Eugene N. Balk Professor of Law and Values, University of Toledo College of Law; Anne Marie Lofaso, Professor of Law, West Virginia University College of Law; Charlotte Garden, Associate Professor of Law & Litigation Director, Korematsu Center for Law & Equality, Seattle University School of Law.
- Second edition.
- xxxv, 1258, 16, 7 pages ; 26 cm
The history of public- and private-sector labor law: unions before collective bargaining statutes and beyond -- Labor law's subjects: "employees" and "employers" -- Union organizing and employer speech -- Protection of workers' protests and "concerted activities" -- Protection and prohibition: other employer responses to organizing -- Remedies for unlawful interference with protests or organizing -- Electing a union representative -- Organizing without an election -- The duty to bargain collectively -- Subjects included in the duty to bargain collectively -- Economic weapons and impasse resolution -- Legal constraints on concerted activity : secondary boycotts, picketing, and handbilling, and recognitional picketing -- Grievance-arbitration -- Individual workers and their unions -- Bargaining relationships in transition -- Modern authority over labor relations : federalism, delegation, and preemption.