William B. Gould IV

A Primer on American Labor Law

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book is for non-lawyers, lawyers and foreign audiences with an interest in the American labor and discrimination system.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 588
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 993g
• ISBN-13: 9781108471978
• ISBN-10: 1108471978
• Artikelnr.: 54801153

Autorenporträt

William B. Gould, IV is Charles A. Beardsley Professor of Law, Emeritus, at Stanford Law School. He was Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board (1994¿98), Chairman of the California Agricultural Labor Relations Board (2014¿17), and Independent Monitor for FirstGroup America from 2008¿10. Professor Gould is a critically acclaimed author of ten books and more than sixty law review articles, and in 2011¿12, he was Special Advisor to the Department of Housing and Urban Development on project labor agreements.

Inhaltsangabe

1. An overview
2. Industrial relations and labor law before modern legislation
3. The National Labor Relations Act and related labor law
4. Unfair labor practices
5. Establishing the collective bargaining relationship: organization and recognition
6. Economic pressure and bargaining tactics in the established relationship
7. Remedies, the Labor Reform Bill of 1978, and the Employee Free Choice Bill of 2009
8. Dispute resolution in the established relationship
9. The duty of fair representation
10. The public sector
11. Public-interest labor law
12. Labor in professional sports: collective bargaining and dispute resolution procedures
13. Conclusion.