LABOR UNIONS related term(s) Collective Bargaining; Industrial Arbitration

Addresses

Reform of Unemployment Compensation and Insurance Procedures: Leon Lynch, United Steelworkers of America, E1199-E1201 [8JN]

UAW Constitutional Convention: Owen Bieber, S8568 [16JN]

United Rubber Workers' Strike at Bridgestone/Firestone Co. Plants: Amy Brindley, S7267 [23MY]

Amendments

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (H.R. 782), H10667 [24OC]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H9505 [25SE], H9536, H9547, H9552, H9553, H9592 [27SE]

Articles and editorials

Amtrak Needs Labor Reforms, E1372 [30JN]

Bid for Better Life Led to Long Union Career, E2034 [26OC]

Bitter Battle Reveals That Repealing Law Won't Save Money, H10029 [12OC]

Corporate Focus—Bridgestone Bets It Can Defeat Rubber Workers' Strike—Kaizaki Tries To Turn Around Firestone by Bucking Industrywide Contract, S3738 [9MR]

Labor Unions Help Nurture Democracies in Eastern Europe, H5590 [25MY]

Striker Replacement Issue, S16510 [1NO]

Tom Yagi—A True Giant of His Times, S1394 [24JA]

United Rubber Workers' Strike at Bridgestone/Firestone Co. Plants, S3736 [9MR]

Will Davis-Bacon Repeal Save Money?, H10030 [12OC]

Will Prevailing Wage Laws Be Repealed?, H10028 [12OC]

Bills and resolutions

Business and industry: clarify standards on use of business property or facilities by community organizations relative to similar usage for union advocacy activities (see H.R. 2497), H10307 [18OC]

Chavez, Cesar E.: designate birthday as Federal holiday (see H.J. Res. 84), H4031 [30MR]

Collective bargaining: labor organization selection by the signing of membership cards by a majority of employees and a subsequent election (see S. 778), S6337 [9MY]

———permit additional remedies in certain unfair labor practice cases (see S. 782), S6337 [9MY]

———provide equal time to employers and labor organization for presentations at the workplace (see S. 777), S6337 [9MY]

———require arbitration of initial contract negotiation disputes (see S. 779), S6337 [9MY]

Contracts: require Federal contracts debarment for violation of National Labor Relations Act provisions (see S. 780; H.R. 2724), S6337 [9MY], H14172 [6DE]

———require Federal contracts debarment for violation of Occupational Safety and Health Act provisions (see S. 781; H.R. 2725), S6337 [9MY], H14172 [6DE]

———simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (see S. 141; H.R. 967), S51 [4JA], H1850 [15FE]

Crime: redefine extortion relative to labor union violence (see S. 1072), S10655 [25JY]

Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H10047 [12OC]

Demonstrations: prevent union violence (see H.R. 1796), H5752 [8JN]

Dues: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see S. 581; H.R. 1279), S4262 [21MR], H3416 [21MR]

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (see H.R. 782), H1051 [1FE]

Employment: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (see S. 550), S3891 [14MR]

———submission of employee discrimination claims to mandatory and binding arbitration (see S. 366), S2268 [7FE]

Government: status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees (see S. 603, 989; H.R. 1176), S4491 [23MR], S9421 [29JN], H2892 [8MR]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see S. 295; H.R. 743), S1758 [30JA], H889 [30JA]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), consideration (see H. Res. 226), H9451 [21SE]

Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1484), H4430 [7AP]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws (see S. 15, 415, 416, 627; H.R. 45, 106, 120, 365, 386, 397, 749, 1612, 2022), S48 [4JA], S2648 [14FE], S4657 [27MR], H164, H166, H167, H173, H174 [9JA], H969 [31JA], H4873 [11MY], H6913 [12JY]

———application of antitrust laws and establishment of a national oversight commission (see H.R. 735), H889 [30JA]

———arbitration procedures to resolve players' strike (see S. 376; H.R. 870), S2332 [8FE], H1460 [8FE]

Mass transit: standards and procedures for arbitrators relative to labor disputes involving transit agencies in the National Capital area (see H.R. 1463), H4415 [6AP]

National Labor Relations Act: penalties for encouraging employers or labor organizations to violate provisions (see S. 784), S6337 [9MY]

NLRB: jurisdiction in labor disputes on Johnston Atoll (see H.R. 1723), H5607 [25MY]

———time limit for labor rulings on discharge complaints (see S. 783), S6337 [9MY]

Screen Actors Guild: contributions by members to a private, self-sustaining endowment for the arts (see H. Con. Res. 70), H5367 [18MY]

Taxation: treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (see S. 878, 1179; H.R. 1370, 2410), S7615 [26MY], S12215 [10AU], H4031 [30MR], H9591 [27SE]

Broadcasts

Fleecing of America/The Davis-Bacon Act: NBC Nightly News, H10026 [12OC]

Factsheets

Reachback Tax Facts—A Primer on the Coal Industry Retiree Health Benefits Act, S10336-S10338 [20JY]

Letters

Cambodian compliance with international labor standards: Lane Kirkland, AFL-CIO, E1137 [26MY]

Davis-Bacon Act: Peter A. Cockshaw, H10028 [12OC]

Davis-Bacon Repeal Act: Boyd W. Boehlje and Thomas A. Shannon, National School Board Association, S397 [4JA]

Federal Employee Representation Improvement Act: Leonard P. Hirsch, Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual Employees of the Federal Government (organization), H10668 [24OC]

Status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees: John J. Motley III, National Federation of Independent Business, S3728 [9MR]

Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act: James V. Franze, AFL-CIO, H9533 [27SE]

———Joseph F. Lyscas, AFL-CIO, H9533 [27SE]

Treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums: Senator Cochran, S10336 [20JY]

United Rubber Workers' strike at Bridgestone/Firestone Co. plants, S561 [6JA]

———Carlos C. Jayne, S3737 [9MR]

———Gary R. Sullivan, Sr., S3713 [9MR]

———Joe Weisshaar, S753 [11JA]

———Sherrie Wallace, S752 [11JA], S3711 [9MR]

Lists

Davis-Bacon Act supporters: several contractors, H10030 [12OC]

Supporters of H.R. 782, Federal Employee Representation Improvement Act, H10669 [24OC]

Memorandums

Status of Federal Contractors That Hire Permanent Replacements for Striking Employees: Walter Dellinger, Dept. of Justice, S3782 [10MR]

Messages

Federal Labor Relations Authority Report: President Clinton, S16919 [9NO], H12065 [9NO]

Major League Baseball Restoration Act: President Clinton, S2398 [9FE], H1436 [8FE]

Obituaries

Robinson, Cleveland L., E1886 [29SE]

Remarks in House

AFL-CIO: financing of political advertising campaign, H15211 [20DE]

Amtrak: labor reform, E1372 [30JN]

Business and industry: clarify standards on use of business property or facilities by community organizations relative to similar usage for union advocacy activities (H.R. 2497), H15490 [21DE]

———employer remedies relative to disruptive union loyalists, H15211 [20DE]

Cambodia: compliance with international labor standards, E1137 [26MY]

Chavez, Cesar E.: designate birthday as Federal holiday (H.J. Res. 84), H4010 [30MR]

Contracts: require Federal contracts debarment for violation of National Labor Relations Act provisions (H.R. 2724), E2300 [6DE]

———simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts, E475 [1MR]

———simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (H.R. 967), E366 [16FE]

Crabiel, David B.: AFL-CIO Hubert H. Humphrey Friend of Labor Award recipient, E813 [6AP]

Davis-Bacon Act: repeal, H9569 [27SE], H9594, H9597, H9647, H9650 [28SE], E1859 [28SE]

———repeal (H.R. 500), H9899, H10026 [12OC]

———revise (H.R. 2472), H10027 [12OC]

Demonstrations: prevent union violence (H.R. 1796), E1488 [21JY]

Detroit, MI: tribute to Trade Union Leadership Council, E2276 [30NO]

Dues: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (H.R. 1279), E646 [21MR]

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (H.R. 782), H1468 [9FE], H10667-H10670 [24OC], E244 [1FE]

Gary, IN: Sheet Metal Workers International Association journeymen inductees, E1235 [14JN]

Government: status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees, H2816, H2817 [8MR], H3299 [16MR], H8224, H8225, H8226 [2AU]

———status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees (H.R. 1176), H2899 [9MR]

Illinois: United Paper Workers, UAW, and United Rubber Workers labor-management dispute, H4149 [4AP]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H4563 [9MY], H9509, H9510, H9511, H9512, H9523-H9556 [27SE], E220 [30JA], E228 [31JA], E1097 [23MY], E1483 [20JY], E1867 [28SE], E1922 [11OC]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), consideration (H. Res. 226), H9516-H9522 [27SE]

———require equal representation between employees and management during negotiations, H9552-H9553 [27SE]

———require that employee representatives participating in involvement groups be elected, H9547-H9552 [27SE]

———striker replacement policies, H2073 [23FE]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws, H245 [17JA]

———application of antitrust laws and establishment of a national oversight commission (H.R. 735), E212-E214 [30JA]

———application of antitrust laws (H.R. 386), E51 [5JA]

———application of antitrust laws (H.R. 397), E49 [5JA]

———application of antitrust laws (H.R. 45), E42 [5JA]

———application of antitrust laws (H.R. 749), E236 [31JA]

———arbitration procedures to resolve players' strike (H.R. 870), H1436 [8FE], H1467, H1468, H1533 [9FE]

———players' strike, H1376, H1377 [8FE], H1893 [16FE], H4035 [3AP], H4149 [4AP]

Mass transit: standards and procedures for arbitrators relative to labor disputes involving transit agencies in the National Capital area (H.R. 1463), E829 [7AP]

NLRB: funding, H8073, H8139, H8141 [1AU], H8223, H8226, H8227 [2AU]

———labor ruling on employment practices of Overnight Transportation Co., H8138 [1AU]

———use of funds for investigations or court cases dealing with certain unfair labor practice allegations, H8239-H8242 [2AU]

Pennsylvania: observance of York-Adams County Central Labor Council Workers Memorial Day, E871 [7AP]

San Francisco Labor Council: meeting with labor leaders in the People's Republic of China, E1079 [19MY]

Taxation: treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (H.R. 1370), E1500 [24JY]

Transportation: collective bargaining rights of mass transit employees, H7588-H7599 [25JY]

UAW: recipients of Walter P. Reuther Distinguished Service Award, E626 [16MR]

Unemployment: reform of compensation and insurance procedures, E1199 [8JN]

VA: tribute to National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Program, E346 [14FE]

Remarks in Senate

Collective bargaining: labor organization selection by the signing of membership cards by a majority of employees and a subsequent election (S. 778), S6354 [9MY]

———permit additional remedies in certain unfair labor practice cases (S. 782), S6354 [9MY]

———provide equal time to employers and labor organization for presentations at the workplace (S. 777), S6354 [9MY]

———require arbitration of initial contract negotiation disputes (S. 779), S6354 [9MY]

Contracts: require Federal contracts debarment for violation of National Labor Relations Act provisions (S. 780), S6354 [9MY]

———require Federal contracts debarment for violation of Occupational Safety and Health Act provisions (S. 781), S6354 [9MY]

———simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts, S8481-S8487 [15JN]

———simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (S. 141), S397 [4JA]

Crime: redefine extortion relative to labor union violence (S. 1072), S10658 [25JY]

Dues: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (S. 581), S15367 [19OC]

Employment: hiring of permanent replacement workers by Federal contractors in the event of a legal strike, S14441-S14455 [28SE]

———prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (S. 550), S3892 [14MR]

———submission of employee discrimination claims to mandatory and binding arbitration (S. 366), S2271 [7FE]

Government: status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees, S3672-S3674, S3685-S3687 [8MR], S3696-S3741 [9MR], S3774-S3776, S3781-S3794, S3797-S3801, S3819-S3821 [10MR], S3831-S3840 [13MR], S3869-S3875 [14MR], S3909-S3918, S3926-S3929, S3944-S3961 [15MR], S16510 [1NO]

———status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees (S. 603), S5287 [6AP]

———status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees (S. 989), S9433 [29JN]

International Labor Organization: funding, S14671-S14675 [29SE]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (S. 295), S1787 [30JA]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws, S1025 [18JA], S17927 [4DE]

———application of antitrust laws (S. 15), S176 [4JA], S518 [5JA]

———application of antitrust laws (S. 415), S2659, S2660 [14FE]

———application of antitrust laws (S. 416), S2660 [14FE]

———application of antitrust laws (S. 627), S4545 [24MR], S4660 [27MR], S5282 [6AP], S8991 [23JN], S10901 [28JY]

———arbitration procedures to resolve players' strike (S. 376), S2341 [8FE], S2430 [9FE], S2984 [22FE]

———players' strike, S1571 [26JA], S2256 [7FE]

National Labor Relations Act: penalties for encouraging employers or labor organizations to violate provisions (S. 784), S6354 [9MY]

National Right To Work Committee: anniversary, S5389 [6AP]

NLRB: time limit for labor rulings on discharge complaints (S. 783), S6354 [9MY]

Reuther, Walter: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, S14769 [29SE]

Sweeney, John J.: election as president of the AFL-CIO, S15704 [25OC]

Taxation: treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (S. 1179), S12277-S12279 [10AU]

———treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (S. 878), S10336 [20JY]

United Rubber Workers: strike at Bridgestone/Firestone Co. plants, S534, S557-S562 [6JA], S751-S753 [11JA], S3735-S3739 [9MR], S7267 [23MY]

Reports

Major League Baseball Antitrust Reform Act: ABA, S8992-S8994 [23JN]

Reports filed

Allow Employee Association Members To Represent Their Views Before the Government: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 782) (H. Rept. 104-230), H8532 [4AU]

Consideration of H.R. 743, Cooperative Efforts Between Management and Labor to Improve Economic Competitiveness: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 226) (H. Rept. 104-256), H9451 [21SE]

National Labor Relations Act Amendments: Committee on Educational and Economic Opportunities (House) (H.R. 743) (H. Rept. 104-248), H9132 [18SE]

Simplify Labor Laws Applicable to Federal Contracts: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 141) (S. Rept. 104-80), S6601 [12MY]

Status of Federal Contractors That Hire Permanent Replacements for Striking Employees: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 1176) (H. Rept. 104-163), H6396 [27JN]

Summaries

Labor Relations Legislation, S6355 [9MY]

Tables

Economic impact of Major League Baseball players' strike on Major League cities, S2430 [9FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 226, consideration of H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act, H9516 [27SE]

H.R. 782, allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government, E244 [1FE]

H.R. 782, Federal Employee Representation Improvement Act, H10667 [24OC]

H.R. 1463, standards and procedures for arbitrators relative to labor disputes involving transit agencies in the National Capital area, E830 [7AP]

S. 15, National Pastime Preservation Act, S176 [4JA]

S. 141, Davis-Bacon Repeal Act, S397 [4JA]

S. 295, Teamwork for Employees and Management Act, S1787 [30JA]

S. 366, Civil Rights Procedures Protection Act, S2272 [7FE]

S. 550, prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes, S3893 [14MR]

S. 777, Labor Organizations Equal Presentation Time Act, S6354 [9MY]

S. 778, labor organization selection by the signing of membership cards by a majority of employees and a subsequent election, S6354 [9MY]

S. 779, Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act, S6355 [9MY]

S. 780, Federal Contractor Labor Relations Enforcement Act, S6355 [9MY]

S. 781, Federal Contractor Safety and Health Enforcement Act, S6355 [9MY]

S. 782, Labor Relations Remedies Act, S6355 [9MY]

S. 783, National Labor Relations Board Ruling Time Limit Act, S6355 [9MY]

S. 784, National Labor Relations Penalty Act, S6355 [9MY]

S. 878, tax treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums, S7628 [26MY]

S. 989, status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees, S9434 [29JN]

S. 1072, Freedom From Union Violence Act, S10658 [25JY]

S. 1179, Small Non-Coal Producing Company Relief Act, S12279 [10AU]