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...board's vital services, of which an important one is certification of the union as a col lective bargaining agent. Barrel No. 2: it seemed logical to the board that, in cases where unions persisted in re-electing officers indicted or convicted for falsifying the affidavits, the NLRB could refuse its services to the whole union until members cleaned house and elected genuine nonCommunists...
...Smelter Workers. They were charged with conspiring to defraud the U.S. by obtaining the services of the National Labor Relations Board without lawfully qualifying the union for those services, i.e., some had "pretended" to resign from the Communist Party and had filed false non-Communist affidavits with the NLRB. Among the indicted: "Mine-Mill's'' eye-patched onetime President Maurice E. Travis. 46. already under an eight-year federal sentence (and free pending appeal) for filing false non-Communist oaths in 1951 and 1952. Cried Mine-Mill: "Union-busting...
...Bradley, admission was vital. The I.L.A. was in a jam. Now before the NLRB is an appeal from its archrival, the A.F.L.-C.I.O.-backed International Brotherhood of Longshoremen, for an election to determine collective bargaining jurisdiction in the Port of New York. Twice the I.L.A. had scraped through such elections by slim margins-the last time (in 1954) by 263 (out of 18,551) votes...
MASS PICKETING and other forms of strike violence can be halted by states despite overall federal jurisdiction in such matters, says U.S. Supreme Court. In case involving U.A.W. strike against Wisconsin's Kohler Co. (TIME, April 18, 1955), court ruled that while NLRB normally handles unfair labor practices, federal laws do not prevent a state from stepping...
COMPANY BOOKS must now be opened to a union if the company claims economic inability to pay wage demands, says U.S. Supreme Court, upholding previous decision by National Labor Relations Board. But NLRB must decide each case "on its particular facts...