Subject Correspondence Files

ArchivalResource

Subject Correspondence Files

1934-1935

This series consists of subject correspondence files relating to actions and decisions of the National Labor Relations Board on a regional level regarding such legal questions as arbitration of labor disputes between employers and union members. Some of the legal questions pertain to fair treatment of employees, union strikes, and working conditions. Correspondents include various officials from the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, DC, regional board members, officials from other regional offices, and attorneys. Also included in the series are telegrams, minutes of board meetings, lists of decisions rendered, newspaper clippings, and reports.

2 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 11642102

National Archives at Kansas City

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United States. National Labor Relations Board. District 17 (Kansas City)

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The National Labor Board operated through regional labor boards, which handled cases in the field. The 1st National Labor Relations Board absorbed in large measure the regional office structure of its predecessor, consolidating certain offices and establishing new ones. Kansas City was made a branch office of the St. Louis Region in the 1st NLRB. Under the second NLRB, Kansas City was made into District 17. From the Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives 25.4...

United States. National Labor Relations Board

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After the first National Labor Relations Board was functionally abolished by the Supreme Court decision invalidating the National Industrial Recovery Act, May 27, 1935, a new National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) was established as an independent agency by the National Labor Relations (Wagner) Act (NLRA) (49 Stat. 195), dated July 5, 1935. The Supreme Court in 1937 declared the Board constitutional and sustained Congress’s power to regulate employers whose operations affected interstate commerce...