Labor Board Crew - Remaking Worker-Employer Relations From Pearl Harbor to the Reagan Era

Informationen zum Autor Ronald W. Schatz is a professor of history at Wesleyan University. He is the author of The Electrical Workers: A History of Labor at General Electric and Westinghouse, 1923-60 . Klappentext Ronald Schatz tells the story of the team of young economists and lawyers whom George W. Taylor recruited to the National War Labor Board to resolve union-management conflicts during the Second World War. Zusammenfassung Ronald Schatz tells the story of the team of young economists and lawyers whom George W. Taylor recruited to the National War Labor Board to resolve union-management conflicts during the Second World War. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Abbreviations and Acronyms 1 In the Wake of Pearl Harbor 2 George Taylor and the War Labor Board, 1942-45 3 On Top of the World, 1946-56 4 Down-to-Earth Utopians 5 War and Peace in Steel, 1959-72 6 When the Meek Began to Roar: Public Employee Unionism in the 1960s 7 "How Can We Avoid a Columbia?" The Student Revolt, 1964-71 8 A Whole Different Ball Game, 1968-81 9 George Shultz at the Negotiating Table 10 Doing the Lord's Work Acknowledgments Notes Index

Product details

• Authors: Ronald W Schatz, Ronald W. Schatz
• Publisher: University Of Illinois Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.01.2021
• EAN: 9780252085598
• ISBN: 978-0-252-08559-8
• No. of pages: 344
• Series: Working Class in American History; Working Class in American Hist
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education