Employment, Industry, and Labor
"Ican remember the first week of the CWA [Civil Works Administration] checks. It was on a Friday. That night everybody had gotten his check. The first check a lo...
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Industrial Relations
Most definitions of industrial relations acknowledge that industrial relations involves the complex interplay among management, workers and their representatives, and the governme...
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The nature of Employment Relations
The management of employment relations is vital in any business and is critical to the success of any enterprise. Good management is reflected in good emplo...
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Ever since the industrial revolution employees have had problems with safety and reasonable wages at their workplace. Many of them losing limbs and being exposed to dangerous chemicals for an awfully ...
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Democrats on Thursday attacked the Bush administration's majority on the National Labor Relations Board as anti-union."I don't think I have ever seen a labor board so tilted against working people ...
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Indian tribes are subject to federal labor laws, an appeals court ruled Friday in a case that could lead to stricter labor protections _ and more unions _ at the nation's booming Indian casinos.A t...
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Indian tribes are subject to federal labor laws, an appeals court ruled Friday in a case that could lead to stricter labor protections _ and more unions _ at the nation's booming Indian casinos.A t...
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Labor groups filed a complaint with a U.N. agency Monday about a federal decision that graduate assistants at private universities do not have the right to form unions.The AFL-CIO and the United Au...
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A House panel moved Wednesday to make it harder for companies to classify workers as supervisors and thus exempt them from union protection.With majority Democrats holding sway, the House Education...
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The House of Representatives passed two bills Thursday to raise
the minimum wage and set basic labor rules, and sent them immediately
to the House of Councillors to ensure they are enacted at...
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The Diet enacted two laws Wednesday to set basic labor rules and
raise the minimum wage, a move that experts hope will lead to
improving working conditions.
A law on labor contracts and th...
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A nurse and union leader fired from Valley Hospital during contract negotiations will receive back wages and her old job back.A May 23 report by the National Labor Relations Board found that the Un...
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Employers can prohibit workers from using the office e-mail system for union activities, so long as they prohibit solicitations from any outside organization, the National Labor Relations Board has...
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The House of Councillors election, now presumed to take place
July 22, may be delayed until July 29 as senior officials in the
Liberal Democratic Party-led coalition have tilted toward the vi...
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