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Labored relations : law, politics, and the NLRB--a memoir / William B. Gould IV.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gould, William B., IV
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Judges--United States--Biography.
- Judges.
- Unfair labor practices--United States--History.
- Unfair labor practices.
- Industrial relations--United States--History.
- Industrial relations.
- United States. National Labor Relations Board--Biography.
- United States.
- Gould, William B., IV.
- Gould, William B.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (473 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A personally revealing, politically astute memoir by a former Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- The Philosophical Underpinnings
- A Harbinger of Hard Times
- The Confirmation Process
- First-Year Policies and Initiatives
- First Attempts to Implement Reforms
- Balls and Strikes
- The Idea of Independence: The Headless Fourth Branch
- The Coming Storm
- Congress Instructs the NLRB
- The Clamor of Legislators
- The Lights Will Not Go Off
- The House RepublicansÌ ÏNumber 1 EnemyÓ
- The Dilatory Virus
- Notes
- Appendixes
- Statement of William B. Gould IV at His Confirmation
- The National Labor Relations Board Today
- This GenerationÌs Reconciliation
- The Last Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board?: The Law and Politics of Labor Policy in the First Hundred Days
- Tribute to Jack Sheinkman
- Baseball and the Sultan of Swat: The Curse of the Bambino
- A Tale of Two Centrist Countries: Taft-Hartley, the Thatcher Reforms 1997, and All That
- PresidentÌs Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service Presented to William R. Stewart
- Campaign Finance Reform and the Union Dues
- Dispute under
- Proposition 226: Political Contributions by Employees, Union Members and Foreign Entities
- Labor, Civil Rights and the Rule of Law: Reflections of the NLRB Chairman
- Resignation Letter
- Letter from President William J. Clinton
- Glossary of Cases
- Board Members and General Counsels of the National Labor Relations Board, 1981Ò 1999
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-31528-9
- OCLC:
- 70765323
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