United Steelworkers of America, Local 1477 records, 1955-1980.

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United Steelworkers of America, Local 1477 records, 1955-1980.

This collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, copies of statistical tables, printed contracts, minutes of meetings, office forms, and publications. The records cover the years 1955 to 1980 and concern labor-management relations at the Sharon, Pennsylvania, plant of the National Castings Division, Midland-Ross Corporation. The topics covered by the records include the study and establishment of incentive wage rates, contract negotiations and disputes, demands of local union members for changes in the collective bargaining contract, production management and limitation of production, cost-of-living adjustments in wage rates, the Scanlon Plan of bonus wage rates at Midland-Ross plants, unfair labor practices, and the local union's charges against National Castings to the National Labor Relations Board. Correspondents include elected officers of Local 1477, and managers, supervisors, and officers of National Castings and Midland-Ross.

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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...

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Baseflug, Larry M.

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Midland-Ross Corporation. National Castings Division

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