Harlan Linneus McCracken papers, 1913-1960.

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Harlan Linneus McCracken papers, 1913-1960.

Professional papers include lecture notes, class record books, speeches, book reviews, correspondence and writings. Other materials include papers reflecting McCracken's role as arbitrator on the National War Labor Board and the American Arbitration Association (1942-1958). Additionally there are lecture outlines and notes for the School of Banking of the South (1945-1955) and some personal papers.

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United States. National War Labor Board (1942-1945)

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The National War Labor Board, a tri-partite body established in 1942 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, was charged with acting as an arbitration tribunal in labor-management dispute cases, thereby preventing work stoppages which might hinder the war effort. It was also responsible for determining wage adjustments in accordance with anti-inflationary wage stabilization criteria and policies. From the description of Series 1. General case files, 1913-1946, bulk 1942-1946. (Cornell Un...

American arbitration association

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In January 1949 when the parties could not agree upon the terms of a new contract the union struck. When the strike was settled, it was agreed to submit to arbitration the following issues which the parties could not agree upon: payment of a 12% wage increase, retroactive to January 1, 1949; in lieu of overtime charges, a flat sum of $28 per month on non-propelled barges; when required to go on dock or aboard to make hose connections, a $2 payment per voyage made on self propelled vessels; and t...

McCracken, Harlan Linneus, 1889-....

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College administrator, author, professor and head of Dept. of Economics, Louisiana State University. From the description of Harlan Linneus McCracken papers, 1913-1960. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 174142959 ...