LABOR

Addresses

Aerospace—Workers and Policy: Representative Dymally, 23594 [16SE]

Employment, Education, and Economic Development, Memphis Branch NAACP: Roger A. Enrico, 30399-30400 [10OC]

Employment and Education—Inter-American Special Symposium for the Handicapped: George Foreman, 14853 [20JN]

Jackson Days: Senator Eagleton, 28868 [6OC]

National Conference on Competitiveness: Representative Horton, 8570 [23AP]

———Representative Wolpe, 8569 [23AP]

Plant Safety: Robert D. Kennedy, 12521 [4JN]

Amendments

Age discrimination: abolish (H.R. 4154), 23674 [17SE], 32611, 32656 [16OC]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act amendments (H.R. 4154), 25441 [23SE]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act (H.R. 4154), 32791 [17OC]

Bankruptcy: clarify U.S. code relative to collective bargaining agreements by debtors (H.R. 5490), 28531, 28564, 28565 [3OC]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7556 [15AP], 7690 [16AP], 7859, 7861, 7862, 7865, 7871 [17AP], 10100-10107 [8MY]

National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (H.J. Res. 131), 13252 [11JN]

Parental and Medical Leave Act: enact (H.R. 4300), 25458 [23SE], 28180 [2OC]

Polygraph Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1524), 4269 [11MR], 4523, 4541, 4542, 4543, 4545, 4546, 4549, 4550, 4551 [12MR]

Retirement: abolish mandatory (H.R. 4154), 23674 [17SE], 32611, 32656 [16OC]

Analyses

Contract Disputes Act Amendments (S. 2006), 308 [22JA]

Educational Assistance to Displaced Workers (S. 2374), 8795 [28AP]

Occupational Hazard Communication Act (H.R. 4793), 10252 [9MY]

Protection Against Unfair Trade Competition (S. 2099), 3366 [28FE]

Articles and editorials

. . . And a Failure on Immigration, 27322 [30SE]

A.T. Massey Coal Co. Strike (excerpt), 7725 [16AP]

Administration's Protectionist Policies, 17710 [24JY]

Back to the Sweatshop, 29842 [8OC]

Big Steel Producers Scrap on Home Turf, 19124 [5AU]

Bill Requiring Firms To Provide Parental Leaves Gains Support as More Women Join Work Force, 30120 [9OC]

Boost of the Minimum Wage Is Overdue: National Council on Employment Policy, 8567 [23AP]

Both Sets of Underwriting Books Under Fire, 6790 [8AP]

Business Starts Tailoring Itself To Suit Working Women, 27441 [30SE]

Calls for Legislation on Asbestos, 3582 [4MR]

Clamor To Make Punishment Fit the Crime, 4379 [11MR]

Competitiveness Coalition, 32686 [16OC]

Docile and Dextrous—Young Women Suffer From the Economic Miracle in Southeast Asia, 11440 [20MY]

Does Pregnancy Have to Hurt Your Career?, 14978 [23JN]

Efficient Mill Bucks Industry Trend, 18999 [4AU]

For a National Parental Leave Policy, 5089 [17MR]

Hats Off—H&W Workers Honor Their Employer, 25709 [23SE]

High, but Stable, U.S. Unemployment Is Gaining Acceptance, 33573 [17OC]

History of Accounting in Insurance Analyzed, 6790 [8AP]

Hollow Corporations, 3507-3516 [4MR]

Homework, 31236 [14OC]

Immigration Policy—Tool for Creating U.S. Jobs, 18836 [1AU]

It's Time To Trim the Fat, 13066 [10JN]

Job Security for Mothers, 18244 [30JY]

Jobs Fall Victim to Merger Mania, 32164 [15OC]

Learning Enterprise, 30284 [10OC]

Leave for Parents, 16528 [15JY]

NLRB Backs Firing for Safety Report, 30124 [9OC]

Overseas Employees Favored in Cutbacks—U.S. Firms Fight Layoff Laws Here, 2057 [6FE]

Owens-Corning To Shut Plant—800 Will Lose Jobs at Barrington Facility, 31229 [14OC]

Parent's Rights, 30142 [9OC]

Pension Leak, 652 [28JA]

Program Designed To Avoid Repeat of CETA Scandals, 8794 [28AP]

Property/Casualty Reserve Discounting Hit, 6791 [8AP]

Push on Hiring Bias in Ulster, 23252 [12SE]

Reagan May Ask Japan To Restrict Machine-Tool Shipments to U.S.—President Said Weighing Use of Quotas Based on National Security, 4076 [7MR]

Real Help Elusive in Job Training Partnership, 8792-8794 [28AP]

Return of the Textile Bill, 19007 [4AU]

Rewrite Trade Agreements, 18842 [1AU]

Samuel Gompers Papers—Volume One—Making of a Union Leader, 1850-86, 16981 [17JY]

Senate Test of Labor's Strength, 18795 [1AU]

Sheet-Metal Justice, 7562 [15AP]

Shirt Off Your Back, 17710 [24JY]

Slowdown in Growth of Service Jobs Sounds an Alarm, 33605 [17OC]

Soaked by Protectionists, 24695 [18SE]

Solidarity in the Philippines, 5847 [20MR]

Starting Up—Blue-Collar Laborers, Laid Off in Rust Belt, Try To Run Own Firms, 23027 [11SE]

Tenth Pillar of Sound Money and Credit—Principle of Productivity of Labor and Capital, 13637 [12JN]

Textile Industry Needs Help, 18842 [1AU]

U.S. Hasn't Abandoned Free Trade Commitment, 20196 [8AU]

UAW's Voice Against Imports, 18830 [1AU]

Unionization Wins a Round in South, 32702 [16OC]

Welcome to the ``No-Care Zone''—After Reform, Concern About New Kinds of Medicare Abuse, 5581 [19MR]

Why Can't They Work at Home?, 33669 [17OC]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: exclusion of certain alien laborers from Federal unemployment tax (see H.R. 5679)

Bankruptcy: prevent rejection of contracts providing health benefits to current and former employees of debtor (see H.R. 5376)

Bureau of Prisons: remove limitation on convict labor (see H.R. 4736)

Civil Rights Act: time limit for EEOC to review certain charges filed by employees (see H. Con. Res. 359)

Construction industry: binding status of prehire agreements (see S. 2181)

Customs Service: revise overtime laws for inspectors (see S. 2626; H.R. 5115)

Employees: protection from employers' retaliatory actions (see H.R. 5645)

ERISA: employer-based health insurance coverage (see H.R. 5519)

Fisheries: limit liability for damages for personal injury (see H.R. 4415)

Foreign countries: treat denial of workers' rights as restrictive trade practices (see H.R. 4412)

Foreign trade: public investment in education and training to improve U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 4719, 4728)

Handicapped: exempt from Fair Labor Standards Act's minimum wage and overtime requirements (see H.R. 4789)

Job Training Partnership Act: amend (see H.R. 4115, 5185)

———establish Literacy Training Demonstration Program (see S. 2762)

Minimum wages: increase (see H.R. 4227, 4323)

———increase and index (see H.R. 4493)

———youth differential (see H.R. 4487)

National Apprenticeship Act: prevent age discrimination and restore information collection system (see H.R. 5622)

National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 401; H.J. Res. 721)

National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 417; H.J. Res. 722)

National Quality Improvement Award: establish (see H.R. 5321)

Occupational health and safety: additional information to workers (see H.R. 4793)

———notification to workers (see S. 2050)

Overtime: repeal provisions of Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 4459)

Pensions: interest rate assumptions in computing unfunded vested benefits of a multiemployer plan (see H.R. 4339)

Unemployment: educational assistance to displaced workers (see S. 2374)

———Government compensation and retraining programs (see H.R. 5720)

VA: exclude residents and interns from coverage under Federal Labor-Management Relations Statute (see S. 2173)

Work gloves: tariff (see H.R. 4122)

———tariff classification of certain (see S. 2104)

Workers Freedom of Choice Act: enact (see S. 2502)

Working Women's Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 614)

Cloture motions

Labor unions: penalties for acts of labor-related violence (S. 1774), 7391 [14AP], 7707 [16AP]

Court decisions

U.S. v. Emmons: Supreme Court (excerpt), 7722, 7732 [16AP]

U.S. v. Gibson (excerpt), 7728 [16AP]

Unimet Corp., 26978 [29SE]

Decisions

First National Maintenance Corp. v. N.L.R.B. (sundry excerpts), 29544 [8OC]

Declarations

National Labor Relations Act policy, 7851 [17AP]

Unemployment: Tokyo economic summit, 10508 [13MY]

Documents

Collective Bargaining, 7869 [17AP]

National Labor Relations Act (excerpt), 7848 [17AP]

Factsheets

Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments (H.R. 281), 7845 [17AP]

History

Collective Bargaining Rights for House Restaurant Employees, 11934 [22MY]

Letters

Ag groups oppose Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act override challenge: sundry groups, 18831 [1AU]

Alien job discrimination protections: Albert D. Bourland, 30050 [9OC]

Aviation safety: (sundry excerpts), 18212 [30JY]

Bat boys and girls program: Senator Quayle, 23891 [18SE]

Closing of Job Corps centers: sundry Members of Congress, 10231 [8MY]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments: William E. Brock III, Sec. of Labor, 7852 [17AP]

Labor violence: Dept. of Justice (excerpt), 7712 [16AP]

Mothers in the work force: National Council of Jewish Women, 23250 [12SE]

Polygraph Protection Act: sundry, 4541, 4546 [12MR]

Rehiring of air traffic controllers: Elizabeth Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 18212 [30JY]

Sherman doctors' compassion, generous response praised: Donald M. Hayes, 33664 [17OC]

State unemployment insurance and employment service operations funding: William E. Brock III, Sec. of Labor, 22577 [10SE]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: Carol Morton, 19364 [6AU]

———Representative Denny Smith, 20202 [8AU]

———several agriculture organizations, 19366 [6AU]

Wage and employment conditions for flight attendants at Trans World Airlines: NAACP, 23247 [12SE]

Lists

Acts of violence at A.T. Massey Coal Co. strike, 7726 [16AP]

Acts of violence committed on picket lines, 7710 [16AP]

Construction industry NLRB cases, 7845 [17AP]

U.S. economic competitiveness—reports and congressional documents, 32687 [16OC]

Memorandums

Architect's Authority Relative to Collective Bargaining Rights for House Restaurant Employees, 11938 [22MY]

Trade Adjustment Assistance: Rudolph G. Penner, 15859 [26JN]

Memorials of legislature

California, 16326 [14JY], 16373 [14JY], 25457 [23SE], 25837 [24SE]

Connecticut, 9650 [6MY], 10404 [13MY]

Hawaii, 10404 [13MY], 10704 [14MY]

Illinois, 12129 [3JN], 12480 [4JN], 13526 [12JN], 16373 [14JY]

Iowa, 12624 [5JN]

Louisiana, 16375 [14JY], 16746 [16JY]

Messages

Convention on Minimum Standards in Merchant Ships: President Reagan, 7317 [11AP]

Tripartite Consultations To Promote Implementation of International Labor Standards: President Reagan, 7316 [11AP]

Motion

Job Training Partnership Act: amend (H.R. 5185), pass S. 2069 in lieu, 20633 [11AU]

Newsletters

Labor violence: National Right to Work Committee (excerpt), 7726 [16AP]

Opinions

Collective bargaining for House restaurant employees: Library of Congress, 11933 [22MY]

Papers

Hobbs Act Reform—S. 1774—Labor Violence Setting the Record Straight: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 7713 [16AP]

Petitions

Amnesty for H-2 alien workers on Guam: Ted S. Nelson, 12130 [3JN]

Anniversary of the Bread and Roses Strike of 1912: Lawrence, MA, 22192 [15AU]

Designate National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Avon Lake, OH, City Council, 12076 [2JN]

———Brooklyn Heights, OH, City Council, 12130 [3JN]

———Lakewood, OH, City Council, 13527 [12JN]

———Marion, OH, City Council, 12479 [4JN]

———Wickliffe, OH, City Council, 12076 [2JN], 12625 [5JN]

Designate Save American Industry/Jobs Day: AFL-CIO, 10404 [13MY]

———Amherst, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———Bay Village, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY], 11450 [20MY]

———Elyria, OH, City Council, 11450 [20MY]

———Lorain, OH, Chamber of Commerce, 11313 [20MY], 11450 [20MY]

———Massillon, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———McDonald, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———Navarre, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———South Euclid, OH, City Council, 10404 [13MY], 10524 [13MY]

———United Steelworkers of America, 11313 [20MY]

Eligibility for Social Security Act benefits for disabled working in sheltered workshops (H.R. 793): Worcester, MA, City Council, 9554 [6MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: Goodwill Industries of America, Inc., 18421 [31JY]

Human rights in El Salvador: New York Area Labor Committee in Support of Democracy and Human Rights in El Salvador, 20187 [8AU]

Labor law reform: International Typographical Union, 27552 [1OC]

Laredo Job Corps Center: Laredo, TX, City Council, 5830 [20MR]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Alliance, OH, City Council, 16327 [14JY]

———Amherst, OH, City Council, 16327 [14JY], 16373, 16375 [14JY]

———Conneaut, OH, City Council, 14298 [18JN]

———Euclid, OH, City Council, 13770 [16JN]

———Glenwillow, OH, Village Council, 15288 [24JN]

———Lake County, OH, Board of Commissioners, 16373 [14JY]

———Lake County, OH, Commissioners, 14298 [18JN]

———Sebring, OH, City Council, 16373 [14JY]

———United Rubber Workers, 16375 [14JY]

Save American Industry/Jobs Day: city council, 9466 [5MY], 9649 [6MY]

———Mahoning County, OH, Board of Commissioners, 8412 [22AP]

———Youngstown, OH, City Council, 8412 [22AP]

South African slave labor camps: Boston, MA, City Council, 7893 [17AP]

Support Save American Industry/Jobs Day: United Steelworkers of America, 8787 [28AP]

Poems

``Love of Right,'' James Russell Lowell, 4686 [13MR]

Press releases

Ag groups oppose Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act override challenge: National Grange, 18831 [1AU]

Alameda NARF, No. 2 and Holding, 15619 [25JN]

Questions and answers

Labor Productivity Assistance Act (S. 2170), 4169 [10MR]

Remarks in House

AFDC: amend Work Incentive Program (H.R. 4986), 14193 [17JN]

AFL-CIO: International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Technical Salaried and Machine Workers, 9473 [5MY]

Age discrimination: abolish (H.R. 4154), 1989 [6FE], 25426-25451 [23SE], 26582 [26SE]

———abolish (H.R. 4154), Senate amendments, 32791-32794 [17OC]

Aged: allow employers to take targeted jobs tax credit to employ (H.R. 5209), 17162 [21JY], 22319 [9SE]

Agriculture: exclusion of certain alien laborers from Federal unemployment tax (H.R. 5679), 30103 [9OC], 30168 [10OC]

———field sanitation standards, 30844 [14OC]

———sanitation facilities for fieldworkers, 231 [22JA]

———working conditions for certain laborers, 7119 [10AP]

Airline Computer Reservation Systems Arbitration Act: enact (H.R. 5466), 22131 [15AU], 22201-22202 [15AU]

Airlines: fair treatment of employees in case of mergers (H.R. 4838), 23405-23410 [16SE], 25091 [19SE]

Aliens: agricultural workers, 27322 [30SE]

———hiring decision between equally qualified citizens, nationals, and noncitizens, 30046 [9OC]

———verification of immigration status, 30038, 30041 [9OC]

Allegheny County, PA, Labor Council: anniversary, 19622 [6AU], 25719 [23SE]

Allerton, NY: inclusion of co-ops in National Registry of Historic Places, 32701 [16OC]

American Federation of Labor: anniversary, 16981 [17JY]

America's Living Standard Act: enact, 32688 [16OC]

Asbestos Workers' Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1626), 3582 [4MR]

Bankruptcy: clarify U.S. code relative to collective bargaining agreements by debtors (H.R. 5490), 22484 [9SE], 26977 [29SE], 30425 [10OC]

———prevent rejection of health contracts for hospitalization and benefits to employees or former employees of debtor (H.R. 5298), 18258 [31JY]

———protection of retirees' benefits, 26977 [29SE]

Barrington, NJ: Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. closing, 31229 [14OC], 32164 [15OC]

Black Lung Disability Trust Fund: solvency, 3789 [6MR]

Budget: effects of reductions on work force, 3750 [5MR]

Business: loss of jobs to foreign market, 30159 [10OC]

Campbell Soup Co.: Farm Labor Organizing Committee boycott, 14756 [19JN]

Canada: foreign labor subsidies for which relief may be sought under duty laws (H.R. 4590), 7604 [15AP]

Committee on Economics (Joint): Federal policy regarding employment and training programs, 16393 [14JY]

Construction industry: collective bargaining stability (H.R. 281), 2045 [6FE]

———Federal contracts (H.R. 472), 2062 [6FE]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7833-7837, 7841 [17AP], 7858 [18AP]-7876, 7889 [17AP], 32105 [15OC], 33585 [17OC]

———amend (H.R. 281), authorizing technical corrections, 7876 [17AP]

Convict labor: remove limitation with respect to certain Federal contracts (H.R. 4736), 9352 [1MY]

Crime and criminals: racketeer influenced and corrupt organization civil court action regulation (H.R. 5290), 18593 [31JY]

Davis-Bacon Act: reform proposals, 22226 [15AU]

Dubuque, IA: H&W Motor Express Co. employee tribute to employers, 25708 [23SE]

Economic conditions: impact of foreign corporations building U.S. projects, 535 [27JA]

———promote competitiveness in the U.S. (H.R. 5717), 32686 [16OC]

Education: improve literary skills, 9712, 9713, 9714 [7MY]

Employment: criminal prosecution of business regarding health and safety laws, 4379 [11MR]

———discrimination against cancer history victims, 18815 [1AU]

———parental leave, 14978 [23JN]

———simplify pensions, 10261 [9MY]

Enact (H.R. 1562): veto, 19613 [6AU]

ERISA: single employer termination provisions, 3794-3796, 3798 [6MR]

Extended Unemployment Insurance Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4467), 5855 [20MR]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (H.R. 3530), 18813 [1AU]

———minimum wages requirements, 5781-5785 [20MR]

Fair Trade and Economic Justice Act: enact (H.R. 4412), 4685 [13MR]

Fairness in Competition Act: enact (H.R. 5304), 18821 [1AU]

Family Leave Act: enact, 23367 [16SE]

Foreign countries: competition with domestic industries for U.S. Government contracts, 11838 [22MY]

Foreign trade: impact, 23601 [17SE]

———public investment in education and training to improve U.S. competitiveness (H.R. 4719), 9141 [30AP]

———workers' rights (H.R. 4412), 4685 [13MR]

Gompers, Samuel: biographical series, 16981 [17JY]

House of Representatives: collective bargaining rights for restaurant employees, 11933-11942 [22MY], 12117 [3JN]

Housing: legalize home industrial work, 29841 [8OC]

Illegal aliens: penalties for hiring, 30042 [9OC]

Immigration: U.S. policy regarding visas for employment, 18836 [1AU]

Immigration and nationality laws: improve administration (H.R. 5559), 27009 [29SE]

Indianola, MS: Delta Catfish Processors, Inc. vote for United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, 32702 [16OC]

Individual retirement accounts: partial withdrawal of funds for purpose of job training (H.R. 5091), 16254 [26JN]

INS: restrict access of enforcement officers from certain agricultural property, 30055-30059 [9OC]

Insurance: reporting of company reserves, 6790 [8AP]

Inter-American Special Symposium for the Handicapped: value of education, 14853 [20JN]

Ireland, Northern: MacBride Principals of employment, 23251 [12SE]

Iron and steel industry: import restrictions, 5580 [19MR]

———require to use tax credits for employee insurance or retirement benefits, or reinvest them (H.R. 5327), 18844 [1AU]

Job Corps: closing of centers, 10231 [8MY], 10699 [14MY]

———funding, 11120 [15MY]

Job Corps training centers: closing of certain, 10124 [8MY]

Job Training Partnership Act: amend (H.R. 5185), 16961 [17JY], 16999, 17006, 17023, 17025 [17JY], 20626-20633 [11AU]

———amend (H.R. 5185), pass S. 2069 in lieu, 20633 [11AU]

Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act: enact (H.R. 1616), 2056 [6FE], 32700 [16OC]

Lawrence, MA: anniversary of the Bread and Roses Strike of 1912, 22192 [15AU]

Macomb, IL: King-Seeley Thermos Co. closing, 13176 [10JN]

Maine Central Railroad Co.: provide for temporary prohibition of strikes, 17716, 17722 [24JY]

May Day centennial: observance, 9361 [1MY]

Merit Systems Protection Board: provide for the more expeditious granting of relief in cases involving suspended employees (H.R. 2602), 14481 [18JN]

Mexico: Dept. of Commerce sponsoring of Expo Maquila to encourage U.S. investments, 30158 [10OC]

———Dept. of Commerce sponsoring of expo Maquila to encourage U.S. investments, 30158, 30159 [10OC]

Meyers Industries, Inc.: NLRB case regarding safety regulations, 30123 [9OC]

Michigan: injunction of State employees against the UAW, 17862 [28JY]

Milwaukee, WI: Brewery Workers Week, 8015 [17AP]

Minimum wages: increase (H.R. 4323), 3756 [5MR]

———rate adjustment, 8567 [23AP]

National Conference on Competitiveness: convening, 8419 [22AP], 8569 [23AP]

———joint congressional, business, higher education forum project, 9712, 9713 [7MY]

National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (H.J. Res. 131), 13251 [11JN]

Occupational Hazard Communication Act: enact (H.R. 4793), 10123 [8MY], 10251, 10259 [9MY]

Ohio: civilian classification system to ensure pay equity, 5848 [20MR]

Owens-Corning Corp.: layoffs, 32172 [16OC]

Parental and Medical Leave Act: enact (H.R. 4300), 5089 [17MR], 16528 [15JY], 18244 [30JY], 22330 [9SE], 23365, 23368 [16SE], 25382, 25385 [23SE], 26373 [25SE], 27434, 27441 [30SE], 30142 [9OC], 30426 [10OC], 33620 [17OC]

Parental leave: provide for minimum job protection for workers, 30120 [9OC]

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: funding, 3792 [6MR]

Pension Restoration Act: enact, 30127 [9OC]

Pensions: compensation for workers with terminated plans, 30398 [10OC]

Polygraph Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1524), 4515 [12MR], 4522 [13MR]-4553 [12MR]

———enact (H.R. 1524), technical corrections, 4553 [12MR]

Portland, ME, Terminal Co.: provide for temporary prohibition of strikes, 17716, 17722 [24JY]

Prisons: marketplace for prison industry-made goods, 22953 [11SE]

Private sector: unemployment, 33605 [17OC]

Product safety: liability, 1448 [4FE]

``Protecting American Workers—An Assessment of Government Programs'': analysis, 16498 [15JY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (H.J. Res. 609), 9490 [6MY]

Public welfare: eligibility requirements and work incentives, 17324 [22JY]

Retirement: abolish mandatory (H.R. 4154), 1989 [6FE], 25426-25451 [23SE], 26582 [26SE]

———abolish mandatory (H.R. 4154), Senate amendments, 32791-32794 [17OC]

———eliminate mandatory, 18151 [30JY]

Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program, 30186 [10OC]

Self-Employment Opportunity Act: enact (H.R. 169), 23027 [11SE]

———enact (H.R. 1690), 5863 [20MR]

Shorter Work Week Act: enact (H.R. 2933), 4871 [13MR]

Soviet Union: prohibit importation of goods made by slave labor, 12308 [4JN]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), 3239 [27FE]

———enact (H.R. 1562), veto, 16660 [16JY], 17413 [23JY], 17710 [24JY], 18149 [30JY], 18255, 18256, 18257 [31JY], 18655, 18658 [1AU], 18831, 18842 [1AU], 18905 [4AU], 19007 [4AU], 19015, 19017, 19113 [5AU], 19335, 19336, 19337, 19338, 19339, 19340, 19341, 19342, 19348 [6AU], 19355 [8AU], 19382 [7AU], 19383 [12AU], 19384 [15AU]-19387 [6AU], 19616, 19630, 19636 [6AU], 19642 [7AU], 20196, 20202 [8AU], 21448 [13AU]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Act: extend (H.R. 4109), 1449 [4FE]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: extend, 697 [29JA]

———funding, 3788, 3799 [6MR], 4008 [6MR]

Trade Law Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4580), 7558, 7559 [15AP]

Trans World Airlines: flight attendant strike, 4687 [13MR]

———wage and employment conditions for flight attendants, 23247 [12SE]

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory: anniversary of fire, 6824 [8AP]

Turkey: trial of trade unionists, 16983 [17JY]

Unemployment: national rate and consequences, 33572 [17OC]

———target areas for government work, 29959 [9OC]

Union Carbide Corp.: plant safety, 12521 [4JN]

USX Corp.: labor-management dispute, 25882 [24SE]

Vocational Rehabilitation Act: amend (H.R. 4021), 9493-9504 [6MY]

———amend (H.R. 4021), conference report, 28088-28095 [2OC]

———amend (H.R. 4021), conference report enrollment corrections (H. Con. Res. 400), 28624 [3OC]

———amend (H.R. 4021), technical corrections, 28095 [2OC]

———amend (H.R. 4021), waiving certain points of order against conference report, 28077 [2OC]

W.K. Kellogg Foundation: E.B.I. Breakthru, Inc. handicapped training, 33673 [17OC]

``We Can Do It'': International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers' film, 9702 [6MY]

Wisconsin: history of approach regarding workers, 21759 [14AU]

Worker rights, 11364, 11374, 11439 [20MY], 11541, 11596 [21MY]

Workmen's Circle: tribute, 10728 [14MY]

Remarks in Senate

Age discrimination: abolish (H.R. 4154), 32656-32663 [16OC], 33533 [17OC]

Agriculture: exclusion of certain alien laborers from Federal unemployment tax (H.R. 5679), 33817 [18OC]

Airlines: fair treatment of employees in case of mergers, 33382 [17OC]

———fair treatment of employees in case of mergers (H.R. 4838), 23887 [18SE]

Bakery, Confectionery, and Tobacco Workers International Union: anniversary, 9984 [8MY]

Bankruptcy: clarify U.S. code relative to collective bargaining agreements by debtors (H.R. 5490), 28564-28568 [3OC]

Brown, Esther: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Business: allow for deduction of certain expenses related to individual's trade, 14941 [23JN]

Children: provide for safety standards and labeling of certain products (S. 2689), 17576 [24JY]

Cole, James: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Construction industry: binding status of prehire agreements (S. 2181), 4320 [11MR], 4469 [12MR], 18795 [1AU]

———labor law amendments, 32431, 32435 [16OC]

———stability of collective bargaining (H.R. 281), 8829 [28AP]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 8117 [21AP], 10107 [8MY]

Contract Disputes Act: amend (S. 2006), 307 [22JA]

Dept. of Labor: closing of certain Job Corps centers, 12906 [6JN]

———study on labor law and future of labor-management cooperation, 29543-29545 [8OC]

Drug industry: study of labeling for foreign produced drugs, 10571 [14MY]

Economic conditions: forecasts, 3506 [4MR]

———increase in real wages and salaries, 14988 [24JN]

———productivity growth rate, 18052 [30JY]

———unemployment rate as indicator for current labor market conditions, 29407 [8OC]

Employment: decline in work force for older men, 25101 [22SE]

———freedom of choice relative to union membership (S. 2502), 11757 [21MY]

———growth of service industry, 18429 [31JY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend, 16355 [14JY]

———amend (S. 2148), 3965 [6MR]

———amend to permit volunteer baseball bat boys and girls (S. 2277), 7012 [9AP]

Foreign trade: relief for industries injured by unfair competition (S. 2099), 2726-2729 [25FE]

Group eligibility requirements: policy, 26467-26472 [26SE]

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act: enact (S. 2050), 1722 [5FE]

Iron and steel industry: administration's trade policy, 19124 [5AU]

———Sparrows Point steel plant in Baltimore, MD, 10636 [14MY]

Jackson, Lonnie: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Labor Productivity Assistance Act: enact (S. 2170), 4166 [10MR]

Labor unions: collective bargaining, 2078 [7FE]

———penalties for acts of labor-related violence (S. 1774), 7698, 7700 [16AP]

———penalties for acts of labor-related violence (S. 1774), motion to proceed to consideration, 7391 [14AP], 7709-7736, 7750 [16AP]

———penalties for acts of labor-related violence (S. 1774), motion to proceed to consideration—cloture, 7391, 7393 [14AP], 7707 [16AP]

Literacy Training Demonstration Act: enact (S. 2762), 21605 [14AU]

Lucco, Patsey: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Machine tool industry: import quotas, 4076 [7MR]

Made in America Month: designate (S.J. Res. 391), 20928 [12AU]

Maine Central Railroad Co.: prohibition on strikes or lockouts (S.J. Res. 378), 17578 [24JY], 17768 [25JY]

National Job Skills Week: designate (S.J. Res. 401), 21614 [14AU], 26183 [25SE]

———observance, 29586 [8OC], 30284 [10OC]

National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (S.J. Res. 417), 25130 [22SE]

Parental and Medical Leave Act: enact (S. 2278), 7013-7018 [9AP]

Retirement: abolish mandatory (H.R. 4154), 32656-32663 [16OC], 33533 [17OC]

Roads and highways: application of wage rates to Federal-aid highway contracts, 25568-25573 [23SE]

Scher, Charles: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Senate Productivity Award: Preston Trucking Co., 29192 [7OC]

Smith, Claude B.: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Taxation: employee benefits (S. Res. 304), 4498 [12MR]

———employee fringe benefits (S. Res. 303), 799-801 [29JA], 2404 [19FE]

———retirement benefits (S. Res. 304), 801 [29JA]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), veto, 18999 [4AU], 19132-19134 [5AU]

Thornton, Rebecca: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Trade Adjustment Assistance: extend eligibility to certain workers, 22573 [10SE]

Trade adjustment assistance: funds, 15858-15865 [26JN]

Unemployment: educational assistance to displaced workers (S. 2374), 8790-8795 [28AP]

VA: exclude residents and interns from coverage under Federal labor-management relations statute (S. 2173), 4314 [11MR]

Vocational Rehabilitation Act: amend (H.R. 4021), 23346 [15SE]

———amend (H.R. 4021), conference report, 28618-28624 [3OC]

Walden, Katherine: You're Still Ticking Award finalist, 6579 [27MR]

Weirton, WV: tribute, 25462, 25464 [23SE]

Work Incentive Demonstration Program: extend authority to operate, 28352 [3OC]

Reports

Advance Notice—Emerging Consensus: AFL-CIO, 32700 [16OC]

Age Discrimination in Employment (excerpt), 25434 [23SE]

Air Emissions and Incident Reduction Program: Union Carbide Corp., 12522 [4JN]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments: (excerpt), 7862 [17AP]

Criminal Code Reform Act: Committee on the Judiciary (excerpt), 7715, 7724 [16AP]

Labor Law and Labor-Management Cooperation: Dept. of Labor (sundry excerpts), 29544 [8OC]

Labor Violence: House Republican Study Committee, 7734-7736 [16AP]

Organized Crime, Business, and Labor Unions: President's Commission on Organized Crime (excerpt), 7711, 7712 [16AP]

Puerto Ricans—Growing Problems for a Growing Population: National Committee for Full Employment, 25070 [19SE]

Reports by conference committees

Vocational Rehabilitation Act amendments (H.R. 4021), 28052-28075 [2OC]

Reports filed

Abolition of Mandatory Retirement and Age Discrimination (H.R. 4154; H. Res. 554) (H. Rept. 99-840), 24686 [18SE]

Age Discrimination and Employment Act Relating to Mandatory Retirement: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 4154) (H. Rept. 99-756), 19460 [6AU]

Clarify U.S. Code Relative to Rejection of Collective Bargaining Agreements by Debtors in Bankruptcy: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5490) (H. Rept. 99-917), 27116 [29SE]

Counting all the Jobless—Problems With the Official Unemployment Rate: Committee on Government Operations (S. Rept. 99-661), 18908 [4AU]

Depts. of HHS, Labor, and Education Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 5233) (H. Rept. 99-711), 17691 [24JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 5233) (S. Rept. 99-408), 21917 [15AU]

Designate National Day for Federal Retirees: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 276), 3957 [6MR]

Designate National Employ the Older Worker Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 265), 3170 [27FE]

Designate National Job Skills Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 401), 24968 [19SE]

Designate National Productivity Improvement Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 417), 27994 [2OC]

Designate National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 346), 12772 [5JN]

Home Based Clerical Workers: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-677), 16745 [16JY]

Job Training Partnership Act: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 5158) (H. Rept. 99-754), 19460 [6AU]

———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2069) (S. Rept. 99-317), 12772 [5JN]

Parental Leave in Cases Involving Birth, Adoption, or Serious Health Condition of Children: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 4300) (H. Rept. 99-699), 19950 [8AU]

———Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 4300) (H. Rept. 99-699), 17054 [21JY]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 4300; H. Res. 552) (H. Rept. 99-838), 24686 [18SE]

Rehabilitation Act Reauthorization: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2515) (S. Rept. 99-388), 20147 [8AU]

Sense of Congress in Opposition To Employment Discrimination Against Persons Who Have Cancer: Committee on Education and Labor (H. Con. Res. 321) (H. Rept. 99-774), 19951 [8AU]

Settlement of Maine Central Railroad Co. and Portland Terminal Co. Labor-Management Dispute With Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.J. Res. 728) (H. Rept. 99-864), 25456 [23SE]

System for Preventing Illness Among High Risk Workers of Occupational Disease: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 1309) (H. Rept. 99-691), 16965 [17JY]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 1309; H. Res. 506) (H. Rept. 99-703), 17317 [22JY]

Temporary Prohibition of Strikes in Maine Central Railroad Co. and Portland Terminal Co. Labor-Management Dispute: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.J. Res. 683) (H. Rept. 99-784), 21130 [12AU]

Training of Workers Involved in Highway Transport of Hazardous Materials: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-985), 30116 [9OC]

Veterans' Educational Assistance for On the Job Training Under All-Volunteer Force Educational Assistance Program: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (H.R. 3747) (H. Rept. 99-1015), 33698 [18OC]

Vocational Rehabilitation Act: committee of conference (H.R. 4021) (H. Rept. 99-955), 28178 [2OC]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 4021; H. Res. 569) (H. Rept. 99-948), 27550 [1OC]

Songs

``Eight-Hour Day Song'', 9361 [1MY]

Statements

Attitudes Toward Rehiring Patco Strikers: Roper Organization, Inc., 18206 [30JY]

Civilian Classification System (excerpt), 5848 [20MR]

Employer Alienage Discrimination: Theodore M. Hesburgh, 30048 [9OC]

Formation of the Law Project: William E. Brock, Sec. of Labor, 29543 [8OC]

Labor Violence: George Johns, 7725 [16AP]

———Sam Hobbs, 7722 [16AP]

Observance of National Job Skills Week: American Society for Training and Development, 29586 [8OC]

Sale of Conrail: Conrail employees, 2235 [18FE]

Self-Employment Opportunity Act: Representatives Gephardt and Wyden, 5863 [20MR]

Shorter Work Week Act: Senator Proxmire (excerpt), 4871 [13MR]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: President Reagan, 19337 [6AU]

Work Regulations for Agricultural Laborers: William E. Brock III, Sec. of Labor, 7120 [10AP]

Workers' Rights: Representative Pease, 11377 [20MY]

Studies

Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act to Employees of State and Local Governments: Dept. of Labor, 18814 [1AU]

Displaced Workers Programs, 8791 [28AP]

Employment: Carnegie Forum on Education and the Economy (excerpt), 26184 [25SE]

Federal Policies Affecting American Workers: Joint Committee on Economics, 16393 [14JY]

Labor Violence: University of Pennsylvania (excerpt), 7727 [16AP]

Minimum Wages: National Council on Employment Policy (excerpt), 3756 [5MR]

Technology and Structural Unemployment (excerpt), 8791 [28AP]

Summaries

Job Training Partnership Act Amendments (H.R. 5185), 16962 [17JY]

Protection Against Unfair Trade Competition (S. 2099), 3366 [28FE]

Tables

Budget deficit and unemployment, 10508 [13MY]

Comparison of Labor Productivity Assistance Act, the JTPA, and the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act, 4168 [10MR]

Testimonies

Iron and Steel Industry Import Restrictions: Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 5580 [19MR]

Labor Violence: Dept. of Justice, 7713, 7729 [16AP]

Texts of

Expand employee role in corporate divestiture consent decree proceedings, 18844 [1AU]

H.J. Res. 131, National Safety in the Workplace Week, 13252 [11JN]

H.J. Res. 609, Public Service Recognition Week, 9490 [6MY]

H.R. 281, Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments, 7858 [17AP]

H.R. 4021, Vocational Rehabilitation Act amendments, 9493 [6MY]

H.R. 4793, Occupational Hazard Communication Act, 10252 [9MY]

H.R. 4838, ensure fair treatment of airline employees in mergers, 23405 [16SE], 23410 [18SE], 25091 [19SE]

H.R. 5185, Job Training Partnership Act amendments, 20626 [11AU]

H.R. 5298, prevent certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits for current or former employees, 18814 [1AU]

H.R. 5559, improve administration of the immigration and nationality laws, 27009 [29SE]

H.R. 5679, exclusion of certain alien agricultural laborers from Federal unemployment tax, 30103 [9OC]

S. 1774, penalties for acts of labor-related violence, 7718, 7729 [16AP]

S. 2006, Contract Disputes Act amendments, 307 [22JA]

S. 2050, High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act, 1723-1725 [5FE]

S. 2069, Job Training Partnership Act amendments, 20632 [11AU]

S. 2099, protection against unfair competition from foreign trade, 3363-3365 [28FE]

S. 2148, Fair Labor Standards Act amendments, 3966 [6MR]

S. 2170, Labor Productivity Assistance Act, 4167-4168 [10MR]

S. 2173, exclude VA residents and interns from coverage under Federal labor-management relations statute, 4314 [11MR]

S. 2181, binding status of prehire agreements on construction industry, 4320 [11MR]

S. 2278, Parental and Medical Leave Act, 7014-7018 [9AP]

S. 2374, educational assistance to displaced workers, 8794 [28AP]

S. 2502, Workers Freedom of Choice Act, 11757 [21MY]

S. 2762, Literacy Training Demonstration Act, 21605 [14AU]

S. 2777, permit volunteer baseball bat boys and girls, 7013 [9AP]

S. Res. 303, taxation of employee fringe benefits, 799 [29JA]

S. Res. 304, taxation of retirement benefits, 801 [29JA]

S.J. Res. 401, National Job Skills Week, 21614 [14AU]

S.J. Res. 417, National Productivity Improvement Week, 28562 [3OC]