Railway Labor Act of 1926

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Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Railroad_Labor_Board
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Railway_Labor_Act_Amendments_of_1934
gptkbp:applies_to railroad employees
airline industry (by extension)
gptkbp:effective_date 1926-05-20
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Board
gptkbp:established gptkb:National_Mediation_Board
gptkbp:facilitates union representation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Railway Labor Act of 1926
gptkbp:impact improved labor conditions in railroads
gptkbp:influenced_by labor movements in the early 20th century
gptkbp:provides collective bargaining rights
gptkbp:purpose to regulate labor relations in the railroad industry
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Act
gptkbp:requires dispute resolution procedures
gptkbp:significance first federal law to address labor relations in the railroad industry