This text continues to impress with its outstanding pedagogy and comprehensive nature: - offers a comprehensive and challenging view of the field of labor law, highlighting issues of reform, economic and labor theory, and the respective roles of the NLRB, arbitrators, and federal and state courts - places special emphasis on accessibility, manifested in clear, streamlined case editing (which preserves authorities used by the courts); lucid explanatory textual material; and clear and pointed narratives, notes, and questions ...
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This text continues to impress with its outstanding pedagogy and comprehensive nature: - offers a comprehensive and challenging view of the field of labor law, highlighting issues of reform, economic and labor theory, and the respective roles of the NLRB, arbitrators, and federal and state courts - places special emphasis on accessibility, manifested in clear, streamlined case editing (which preserves authorities used by the courts); lucid explanatory textual material; and clear and pointed narratives, notes, and questions throughout - integrates current labor law scholarship in its exposition of NLRB and court decisions and identification of cutting-edge policy issues The Sixth Edition also covers many significant developments since the publication of the previous edition, including: - a new chapter, Obtaining Bargaining Authority Outside of the NLRB Election Process, with extensive coverage of the legal issues arising out the labor movement's increasing reliance on card-check and neutrality agreements bypassing the Labor Board's processes - treatment of the most recent NLRB and court decisions and pending cases, including: - Oakwood Healthcare, Inc. (the nurses's supervisory authority cases) - H.S. Care LLC (the Board's new teaching on units containing contingent workers) - IBM Corp. (the Board's revisiting of the issue of Weingarten rights for non-union workers) - Dana-Metaldyne (the Board's recognition bar in the context of card-check agreements) - partial lockout decisions in the Board and the Courts of Appeals - Dana II (exploring the extent to which unions and employers can establish principles for bargaining before unions obtain acard majority) - Preemption challenges to neutrality ordinances - Clarett v. NFL (the last gasp to antitrust challenges to sports league rules?) - new rules issued by the Dept. of Labor expanding the financial reporting obligations of unions - Problems Guide for professors containing problems for each chapter to test student understanding, accompanied by suggested answers/approaches - PowerPoint presentations for each chapter
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Add this copy of Labor Law: Cases, Materials, and Problems, Sixth to cart. $18.56, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Aspen Publishers.