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

Addresses

American Workers in the 21st Century: Markley Roberts, AFL-CIO, S891-S894 [6FE]

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Convention: Senator Specter, S7849 [16JY]

Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act: William B. Gould IV, NLRB, E617 [24AP]

Advertisements

Is Davis-Bacon Racist?, H5376 [21MY]

Why Did the Senate Just Vote 99-0 for Davis-Bacon Reform? Roll Call (publication), H5998 [6JN]

Amendments

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H7990 [18JY]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (S. 295), S7470, S7482, S7484, S7498, S7499 [9JY]

Analyses

Davis-Bacon Act, Myth and Reality, H6003 [6JN]

Articles and editorials

Abroad at Home—Secrecy and Justice, S6511 [19JN]

In Defense of Honest Labor, S82 [5JA]

Labor Independence, S7510 [10JY]

Sophie Reuther, a Social and Labor Activist, Is Dead at 82, H3435 [16AP]

$200,000 Repayment Agreement for Estate of McCarthy-Era Victim, S6511 [19JN]

What Can Government Do?, H7347 [11JY]

Bills and resolutions

Business and industry: hiring of certain individuals whose sole purpose of seeking employment is union organizing and representation (see S. 1925), S7302 [28JN]

———prohibit employment discrimination relative to participation in labor organization activities (see H.R. 3763), H7154 [9JY]

———require employers to notify workers of reductions in business operations (see H.R. 3369), H4302 [30AP]

Collective bargaining: permit additional remedies in certain unfair labor practice cases (see H.R. 3764), H7154 [9JY]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorize production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations relative to the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union (see S. Res. 284), S8989 [26JY]

Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of employing offices and employees of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 504), H9706 [1AU]

———approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of employing offices and employees of the Senate (see S. Res. 304), S11720 [28SE]

———approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of non-congressional employees (see H. Con. Res. 207), H9705 [1AU]

Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling disputes (see H.R. 3422), H4800 [9MY]

Dues: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities (see S. 1845; H.R. 3580), S5939 [6JN], H5934 [5JN]

———repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see S. 1788), S5443 [21MY]

Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211), H3230 [29MR]

———use of salary base to exempt employees from certain wage requirements (see H.R. 4266), H11526 [27SE]

Federal employees: use of certain trust funds to pay union activities of Social Security Administration and Dept. of HHS employees (see S. 1987, 2104), S8636 [24JY], S11169 [24SE]

NLRB: resolution of unfair labor practice complaints in a timely manner (see H.R. 4247), H11526 [27SE]

Political campaigns: prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see H.R. 3683), H6532 [19JN]

Small business: establish labor and tax provisions (see H.R. 4252), H11526 [27SE]

Sports: clarification of antitrust laws relative to relocation of professional teams (see S. 1696, 1767), S3954 [23AP], S5191 [16MY]

Taxation: treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (see S. 2135), S11426 [26SE]

Case History

Federal Express Corp. Coverage by the Railway Labor Act, S12103 [1OC], S12185 [2OC]

Cloture motions

Dues: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (S. 1788), S7297 [28JN], S7612 [10JY]

Documents

Co-Determination by Labor and Management in European Countries, S4900 [9MY]

Essays

Why Voting Is Important to Our Union Family: Amy Aspinwall, E1901 [2OC]

———Joni Konishi, E1906 [2OC]

———Rachel Enomoto, E1904 [2OC]

Factsheets

Application of Labor Laws to Federal Express Corp. Relative to Designation as Express Company, S12104 [1OC]

Letters

Application of labor laws to carriers relative to designation as express company: Franklin D. Raines, OMB, S12179 [2OC]

———Joan Claybrook, S12189 [2OC]

———Representatives Molinari and Shuster, S12175 [2OC]

Davis-Bacon Act: Ronald Reagan, H5377 [21MY]

Davis-Bacon Act reform: Ernest R. Menold, H6003 [6JN]

———General Contractors Association of New York, Inc., H6004 [6JN]

Medical savings account programs: Cecil E. Roberts, United Mine Workers of America, S3559 [18AP]

Relief of Beatrice Braude estate: Christopher N. Sipes, S6511 [19JN]

Teamwork for Employees and Management Act: Fred Feinstein, NLRB, S7485 [9JY]

———Robert B. Reich, Sec. of Labor, S4788 [7MY]

Lists

Donations by political action committees to congressional races, H8509 [25JY]

Federal contractors with significant OSHA violations, S10020 [6SE]

Messages

Federal Labor Relations Authority Report: President Clinton, S11537 [27SE], H11469 [27SE]

Veto of H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act: President Clinton, H8816 [30JY]

Motions

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (H.R. 782), H9772 [1AU]

Notices

Congressional Office of Compliance: final regulations relative to Federal Service Labor-Management Relations, S7649-S7667 [10JY], S9835-S9847 [4SE], S10405-S10420 [12SE], H7454-H7472 [11JY], H10019-H10030 [4SE], H10369-H10384 [12SE]

———proposed rulemaking relative to Federal Service Labor Management Relations, S12062-S12077 [1OC]

———proposed rulemaking relative to Federal Service Labor-Management Relations, S5070-S5089 [15MY], S5552-S5556 [23MY], H5153-H5172 [15MY], H5563-H5568 [23MY]

———proposed rulemaking relative to Federal Service Labor-Management Relations, extension of period for public comment, S6011 [10JN], H6114 [10JN]

———proposed rulemaking relative to Federal service labor-management relations, S1547-S1550 [6MR]

———proposed rulemaking relative to rights and protections under the Fair Labor Standards Act, S3924-S3949 [23AP]

Obituaries

Max Wright Had Worked With AFL-CIO, E407 [21MR]

Opinion

Application of labor laws to Federal Express Corp. relative to designation as express company: Stephen E. Crable, National Mediation Board, S12101 [1OC], S12173-S12175 [2OC], S12222 [3OC]

Press releases

Davis-Bacon Benefits Minority Job Opportunities and Is Supported by All Leading Minority Organizations: National Alliance for Fair Contracting (organization), H5377 [21MY]

Economic Growth: Employment Policy Foundation, S7473 [9JY]

Public Citizen Supports Effort To Block Sweetheart Deal for Federal Express—Commends Senator Kennedy's Principled Stand: Public Citizen (organization), S12190 [2OC]

Questions and answers

FAA reauthorization and application of labor laws to Federal Express Corp. relative to designation as express company: Senator Daschle, S12100 [1OC]

Remarks in House

AFL-CIO: political use of union funds, H2846 [26MR], H2967 [28MR], H10013-H10018 [4SE]

———reference to Members of Congress in advertising, H8078-H8080 [22JY], H8102, H8103, H8106, H8107 [23JY], H9986 [4SE], H10167 [10SE], E1380 [25JY]

AFL-CIO: reference to Members of Congress in advertising, H7268 [11JY]

Air Force Sergeants Association: anniversary, E671 [1MY]

Aspinwall, Amy: Hawaii Carpenters Union ``Vote `96—Works for Us'' essay contest winner, E1901 [2OC]

Bay City, MI: AFL-CIO Model City in Community Service Award recipients, E1708 [26SE]

Business and industry: prohibit payment of back pay to illegal immigrants, H7357-H7359 [11JY]

Cargo transportation: application of labor laws relative to designation as express company, H11453-H11464 [27SE]

Committee on House Oversight (House): hearings on political campaign expenditures of private organizations, H2588, H2589 [21MR]

Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of employing offices and employees of the House of Representatives (H. Res. 504), H9898 [2AU]

———approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of non-congressional employees (H. Con. Res. 207), H9898, H9899 [2AU]

Davis-Bacon Act: application relative to construction of Native American housing, H4721, H4722 [9MY]

———reform, H5996-H6004 [6JN]

———repeal, H5371-H5378 [21MY]

Detroit, MI: contract negotiations relative to newspapers' strike, E1378 [25JY], E1537 [5SE]

Domestic policy: national agenda, H7516 [12JY]

Dues: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities, H7516 [12JY], H8463, H8474, H8504, H8505, H8506, H8509 [25JY]

———ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities (H.R. 3580), H6432 [18JN], H6516 [19JN], E1010 [6JN]

———repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (H.R. 1279), E556 [17AP]

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (H.R. 782), H9772 [1AU]

Employment: protect employer rights (H.R. 3211), E520 [29MR]

———use of salary base to exempt employees from certain wage requirements (H.R. 4266), E1789 [28SE]

Enomoto, Rachel: Hawaii Carpenters Union ``Vote `96—Works for Us'' essay contest winner, E1904 [2OC]

Federal employees: use of certain trust funds to pay union activities of Social Security Administration employees, H7344-H7348 [11JY]

Foreign trade: prioritize the export enhancement program, H1399 [28FE]

Francis, Joseph S.: San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council Leadership Award recipient, E637 [25AP]

Gruhn, Albin: Central Labor Council Labor Leader of the Year award recipient, E1764 [27SE]

Henning, John F.: Alameda County Central Labor Council Unionist of the Year award recipient, E102 [25JA]

———San Mateo County, CA, AFL-CIO Central Labor Council honoree, E667 [30AP]

House of Representatives: use of committee staffs to investigate President Clinton and labor unions, H4309 [1MY]

Konishi, Joni: Hawaii Carpenters Union ``Vote `96—Works for Us'' essay contest winner, E1906 [2OC]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness, H5371-H5378 [21MY]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H4393 [1MY], H7990 [18JY], E616 [24AP]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), veto, H8816 [30JY], H9450 [31JY]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (S. 295), H5998 [6JN]

Labor Day: observance, E1496 [2AU]

Laborers' International Union: contributions to the Democratic Party, H11400 [27SE]

Medicare: reform, E1439 [1AU]

Medina, Eliseo V.: recipient of San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council Leadership Award, E623 [25AP]

Members of Congress: investigation of contributions, H4806, H4886 [10MY]

Minimum wage: level, H4309 [1MY], E1496 [2AU]

Moore, Dave: San Diego County Building & Construction Trades Council Labor Leader of the Year award recipient, E1597 [12SE]

Newspaper Preservation Act: reexamination of provisions, E1039 [10JN]

NLRB: resolution of unfair labor practice complaints in a timely manner (H.R. 4247), E1786 [28SE]

OPM: release of Federal employees' home addresses to labor organizations, H7708, H7709 [17JY]

Railroads: negotiations between labor unions and management, H8726 [30JY], E1311 [17JY], E1407 [30JY]

Republican Party: national agenda, H4387-H4393 [1MY]

———national agenda relative to labor unions, H7371 [11JY]

San Francisco, CA: labor violations by Sprint Corp. relative to subsidiary shutdown, E257 [29FE]

Schultz, Marcy V.: San Mateo County, CA, AFL-CIO Central Labor Council Unity Award recipient, E666 [30AP]

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America: anniversary of Local No. 65, E588 [19AP]

Williams, Gordon: San Diego County Building & Construction Trades Council Retired Labor Leader of the Year award recipient, E1639 [18SE]

Remarks in Senate

Air Force Sergeants Association: anniversary, S4569 [1MY]

Braude, Beatrice: relief of estate, S6509-S6512 [19JN]

Business and industry: hiring of certain individuals whose sole purpose of seeking employment is union organizing and representation (S. 1925), S7305 [28JN]

Cargo transportation: application of labor laws relative to designation as express company, S12096-S12115 [1OC], S12169-S12177, S12178-S12193 [2OC], S12219-S12230, S12233, S12235 [3OC]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorize production of records by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations relative to the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union (S. Res. 284), S9002, S9003 [26JY]

Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of employing offices and employees of the Senate (S. Res. 304), S11642 [28SE], S12463 [21OC]

———approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of non-congressional employees (H. Con. Res. 207), S11642 [28SE]

Contracts: provide for workforce scheduling flexibility for employees of certain Federal contractors, S10396, S10397 [12SE]

———require Federal contracts debarment for violation of Occupational Safety and Health Act provisions (S. 781), S10020 [6SE]

———simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (S. 141), star print, S7339 [28JN]

Davis-Bacon Act: repeal, S1321, S1323, S1328 [27FE], S5476-S5478 [22MY]

Dues: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities, S6776, S6777, S6782, S6784 [25JN]

———ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities (S. 1845), S5940 [6JN]

———repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (S. 1788), S5460 [21MY], S7297 [28JN], S7510, S7514, S7612-S7614 [10JY]

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government, S10165 [10SE]

———allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (H.R. 782), S8941 [25JY]

FAA: employee union representation in labor negotiations, S2064 [14MR]

Federal employees: use of certain trust funds to pay union activities of Social Security Administration and Dept. of HHS employees (S. 2104), S11169 [24SE]

International Brotherhood of Teamsters: convention in Philadelphia, PA, S7849 [16JY]

Kirkland, Lane: tribute for not seeking reelection as president of the AFL-CIO, S3270 [15AP]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness, S4814-S4832, S4833-S4836, S4838-S4845, S4846-S4848, S4878-S4882 [8MY], S4887, S4890, S4893, S4895-S4921 [9MY], S4991, S4992, S5002 [14MY], S12422 [21OC]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), insert language of S. 295 in lieu, S7619 [10JY]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (S. 295), S3624 [18AP], S4785-S4792, S4794-S4801 [7MY], S5019-S5023 [14MY], S6437 [19JN], S7444, S7469-S7489 [9JY], S7508, S7509, S7614-S7619 [10JY]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (S. 295), unanimous-consent agreement, S5645-S5647 [24MY], S6826 [25JN]

Sports: clarification of antitrust laws relative to relocation of professional teams (S. 1696), S3955 [23AP]

———clarification of antitrust laws relative to relocation of professional teams (S. 1767), S5191 [16MY]

Reports

Social Security Administration Union Activity: GAO, S11170-S11173 [24SE]

Teamwork for Employees and Management Act (S. 295): Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate), S7475 [9JY]

Reports filed

Federal Employee Representation Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 782), S1516 [5MR]

Teamwork for Employees and Management Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 295) (S. Rept. 104-259), S4516 [1MY]

Statements

Davis-Bacon Act: Representative Owens, H5377 [21MY]

Davis-Bacon Act Reform: Contractors' Coalition for Davis-Bacon, H5999 [6JN]

Effects of Sudden Plant Closure and the Impact on the Principle of Freedom of Association and the Right of Workers To Organize: Representative Lantos, E257 [29FE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 207, Congressional Office of Compliance approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of non-congressional employees, H9899 [2AU]

H. Res. 504, Congressional Office of Compliance approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of employing offices and employees of the House of Representatives, H9898 [2AU]

H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act, S7619 [10JY]

H.R. 782, Federal Employee Representation Improvement Act, S8941 [25JY], H9772 [1AU]

H.R. 4266, White Collar Reform Act, E1790 [28SE]

S. 1696, Professional Sports Antitrust Clarification Act, S3956 [23AP]

S. 1845, Union Member Protection Act, S5940 [6JN]

S. Res. 284, production of records by the Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations relative to the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union, S8994, S9003 [26JY]

S. Res. 304, approval of Congressional Office of Compliance's final regulations relative to labor-management relations of employing offices and employees of the Senate, S11642, S11731 [28SE]