Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:addresses union corruption
gptkbp:aimsTo union members' rights
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Labor-Management_Reporting_and_Disclosure_Amendments_of_1974
gptkbp:appliesTo labor organizations
gptkbp:effectiveDate March 23, 1959
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established Bill_of_Rights_for_union_members
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:hasTheme multiple times
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor election of union officers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Taft-Hartley_Act
gptkbp:isActiveIn policy discussions
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith labor rights advocacy
gptkbp:isCitedBy labor law scholars
gptkbp:isCitedIn court cases involving labor unions
legislative analyses.
gptkbp:isConsidered landmark legislation
a tool for union accountability
a significant reform measure
a response to labor unrest
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor burdening unions with paperwork
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn labor relations courses
academic journals on labor studies
political debates about labor policy
gptkbp:isExaminedBy gptkb:Office_of_Labor-Management_Standards
legal studies
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy post-World_War_II_labor_movements
gptkbp:isIntegratedWith misuse of union funds
gptkbp:isLinkedTo worker rights movements
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy some labor unions
gptkbp:isPartOf the New Deal legacy
the legislative history of labor relations
U.S._labor_policy
labor_law_in_the_United_States
the_evolution_of_labor_laws_in_America
the_framework_of_labor_rights_in_the_U.S.
the_history_of_labor_legislation_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:isReferencedIn labor law textbooks
union constitutions
gptkbp:isRelatedTo gptkb:Labor-Management_Relations_Act
collective bargaining
gptkbp:isSupportedBy labor reform advocates
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn government reports
gptkbp:promotes transparency in labor organizations
gptkbp:provides disclosure of union financial activities
gptkbp:providesGuidelinesFor union governance
gptkbp:providesOpportunitiesFor non-compliance
gptkbp:regulates labor unions
gptkbp:requires annual financial reports
financial reporting by labor organizations
union expenditures
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:wasAffecting 1959