To Regulate Labor Organizations: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Labor, House of Representatives, Seventy-eighth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 804, a Bill to Prohibit Aliens from Voting in Labor Organizations Or Acting as Their Officers Or Agents, and H.R. 1483, a Bill to Require the Furnishing of Certain Information by Labor Organizations and to Prohibit Political Contributions by Labor Organizations. May 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, and 25, 1943 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943 - 146 pages |
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... situation . The fact that a hearing has been granted is a high tribute to the ability of the Labor Committee to recognize the fact that public opinion toward the conduct of labor unions is rapidly undergoing a change . The public thinks ...
... situation . The fact that a hearing has been granted is a high tribute to the ability of the Labor Committee to recognize the fact that public opinion toward the conduct of labor unions is rapidly undergoing a change . The public thinks ...
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... situation that I sought counsel from my friends among labor leaders . To my great surprise , I found them absolutely unaware of the obvious change in public sentiment . When I talked with them they insisted that these demands for facts ...
... situation that I sought counsel from my friends among labor leaders . To my great surprise , I found them absolutely unaware of the obvious change in public sentiment . When I talked with them they insisted that these demands for facts ...
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... situation is that ill - advised political contribution of another day . If the provision of my bill against such an activity has been in force when that con- tribution was made , the Nation , the administration , and the labor unions ...
... situation is that ill - advised political contribution of another day . If the provision of my bill against such an activity has been in force when that con- tribution was made , the Nation , the administration , and the labor unions ...
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... situation . Both sides will have to get together . Mr. SCANLON . Do you want to include that in the record ? Mr. LANDIS . I would include that in the record , yes . ( The subject matter referred to follows :) America is made up of ...
... situation . Both sides will have to get together . Mr. SCANLON . Do you want to include that in the record ? Mr. LANDIS . I would include that in the record , yes . ( The subject matter referred to follows :) America is made up of ...
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... situation in Illinois on the bulk business , and the taking of apples and other things into New York ; where the fellows go on doing what they please . Now certainly the State law is just as specific as the Hobbs bill on robberies and ...
... situation in Illinois on the bulk business , and the taking of apples and other things into New York ; where the fellows go on doing what they please . Now certainly the State law is just as specific as the Hobbs bill on robberies and ...
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Page 12 - International Association of Machinists. International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders and Helpers of America. International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths, Drop Forgers and Helpers. Sheet Metal Workers' International Association. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America. International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers. Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees.
Page 54 - expenditure" includes a payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit, or gift of money or anything of value, and includes a contract, promise, or agreement, whether or not legally enforceable, to make an expenditure. (c) The term "person" includes an individual, partnership, committee, association, corporation, and any other organization or group of persons.
Page 12 - Switchmen's Union of North America. Order of Railroad Telegraphers. American Train Dispatchers
Page 44 - employer" includes any person acting as an agent of an employer, directly or indirectly, but shall not include the United States or any wholly owned Government Corporation, or any Federal Reserve Bank, or any State or political subdivision thereof, or any...
Page 54 - Presidential electors, or to or on behalf of any committee or other organization engaged in furthering, advancing, or advocating the nomination or election of any candidate for any such office or the success of any national political party, shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. This subsection shall not apply to contributions made to or by a State or local committee or other State or local organization...
Page 44 - ... employed as an agricultural laborer, or in the domestic service of any family or person at his home, or any individual employed by his parent or spouse, or any individual having the status of an independent contractor, or any individual employed as a supervisor, or any individual employed by an employer subject to the Railway Labor Act, as amended from time to time, or by any other person who is not an employer as herein defined. "(4) The term 'representatives' includes any individual or labor...
Page 55 - A penalty of a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment of not more than 6 months; or both, is provided for violation of the aforementioned provisions.
Page 54 - Limitations on political contributions and purchases "(a) Whoever, directly or indirectly, makes contributions in an aggregate amount in excess of $5,000 during any calendar year, or in connection with any campaign for nomination or election, to or on behalf of any candidate for an elective Federal office...
Page 122 - Zanuck, in my own behalf and in behalf of the committee, I want to thank you for your very excellent statement.
Page 44 - employer" includes any person acting in the interest of an employer, directly or indirectly, but shall not include the United States, or any State or political subdivision thereof, or any person subject to the Railway Labor Act, as amended from time to time, or any labor organization (other than when acting as an employer), or anyone acting in the capacity of officer or agent of such labor organization. 3. The term "employee...