Labor Management Relations Act of 1947
GPTKB entity
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Labor_Management_Reporting_and_Disclosure_Act_of_1959
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
private sector employees
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| gptkbp:controversy |
debate over union power
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
July 1, 1947
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Board
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| gptkbp:excludes |
government employees
railroad and airline employees |
| gptkbp:goal |
to balance power between labor and management
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| gptkbp:governing_body |
passed in response to labor strikes
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War II labor unrest
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Labor Management Relations Act of 1947
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased regulation of labor unions
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| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
prohibits secondary boycotts
requires union leaders to sign affidavits prohibits jurisdictional strikes allows states to pass right-to-work laws |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Taft-Hartley_Act
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| gptkbp:key_policies |
Section 10 NLRB procedures
Section 14 union security agreements Section 15 jurisdictional disputes Section 16 secondary boycotts Section 17 union elections Section 18 union financial disclosures Section 19 union member rights Section 20 union organizing campaigns Section 21 union representation Section 22 union elections procedures Section 23 union financial audits Section 24 union member rights protections Section 25 union leadership accountability Section 26 union political activities Section 27 union mergers Section 28 union strikes and picketing Section 29 union grievances Section 30 union representation rights Section 31 union member benefits Section 32 union financial transparency Section 33 union disciplinary procedures Section 34 union member participation Section 35 union leadership elections Section 36 union member rights enforcement Section 37 union financial reporting Section 38 union member education Section 39 union member communication Section 40 union member grievances process Section 41 union member representation rights Section 42 union member voting rights Section 43 union member participation in elections Section 44 union member rights to information Section 45 union member rights to appeal Section 7 rights of employees Section 8 unfair labor practices Section 9 representation elections |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to restrict the activities and power of labor unions
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Act
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| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Act_amendments
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| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
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| gptkbp:significance |
shaped labor relations in the U. S.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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