Taft Hartley Act Reaches First Birthday
As the Taft Hartley Act marks its first year, supporters praise its impact on labor while critics warn of ongoing limits on unions and collective bargaining.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1948
Page
4
Union Fear and Law Shape Labor's Future in Election Year
The author argues the Taft Hartley Act worsens industrial strife by weakening unions and encouraging employer resistance to collective bargaining. They warn labor dangers rise when the economy slows and urge workers to vote out pro‑business incumbents in the election year to protect labor.
Maritime Unions Stand Down Under National Injunction
More than 100000 maritime workers halted planned 8 coast strike on June 15 under federal injunctions signed by federal attorneys in New York San Francisco and Cleveland. President Truman directed compliance and hearings were set on Justice Department bids to extend an 80 day halt to strike action amid health and safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pres. Truman
San Francisco
Cleveland
National Health and Safety
Justice Dept
Taft-Hartley rulings widen NLRB enforcement scope
NLRB actions under Taft-Hartley push enforcement, citing injunctions against unaffiliated United Mine Workers and rulings on scab votes, anti-union rallies, non-Communist affidavits, and limits on union shop where state law bans it. Includes CIO and AFL activity in Oak Ridge and meat-packing sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NLRB
Funds Found Extra for the Agency Than Expected
A review detected surplus funds allocated to the agency beyond initial estimates. Officials say the additional amount improves program capacity and may enhance service delivery. Further audits are planned to determine how the overage occurred and how it will be used.
Union Opposes Cooling Off Order Amid Taft Hartley Action
The CIO National Maritime Union wire signed by its top six officers urged members to keep strike action ready while noting the cooling off order will aid shipowners refusing to bargain in good faith. The telegram claimed the restraining order supports shipowners and warned against strike disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nati Maritime Union
CIO
Tougher Taft Hartley Law Sought by Labor Foes
Washington reports the Taft Hartley act faces a second year of tighter restrictions starting June 23 as employers push for stronger union limits. The Joint Committee on Labor-Management Relations weighs five changes including banning union shop elections and industry wide bargaining, removing welfare funds from bargaining, and creating labor courts to enforce provisions.
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Washington
Joseph H. Ball
R. Minn
Ball
House Labor Committee
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Taft-H Birthday
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