Series 1, Subseries 5. Waterfront Employers' Association of the Pacific Coast vs. International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union : proceedings, reports and documents, 1944-1946.

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Series 1, Subseries 5. Waterfront Employers' Association of the Pacific Coast vs. International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union : proceedings, reports and documents, 1944-1946.

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Consist of documents pertaining to the National War Labor Board case of the Waterfront Employers' Association of the Pacific Coast vs. the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (1944-1946) on the issues of wages, shift differential, hours of work, overtime, work assignment, collective agreements, negotiations, and work stoppage. Materials include transcripts of hearings; reports and recommendations of the Mediation Panel; answers, briefs and statements of the union and employers' association; report of the U.S. Department of Labor Pacific Coast Longshore Factfinding Board (1946); collective agreements; notes, memoranda, and statistical data pertaining to wages, shift differential, and proposals for collective agreements. Also correspondence, chiefly of Arthur S. Meyer (member, Mediation Panel) with Lee G. Paul (member, National War Labor Board Shipbuilding Commission), Anne Lapatin (assistant, Mediation Panel), various members of the Mediation Panel, executives of the Waterfront Employers' Association, and representatives of the union regarding collective negotiations and agreements, the hearings conduct and work stoppages (1944-1946). Also, clippings, notes and memoranda pertaining to the National War Labor Board case of the New York Shipping Association et al vs. the International Longshoremen's Association et al (1945) on issues of wage adjustment, work stoppages, and shift differential.

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Lapatin, Anne.

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International Longshoremen's Association. President

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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...

Meyer, Arthur S. (Arthur Simon), 1880-1955

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Arthur S. Meyer was a member of the New York State Board of Mediation from its inception in 1937. In 1940, he was appointed as its chairman, a position in which he served until his retirement in 1950. Before becoming a mediator, Meyer was a successful businessman, rising to the posts of president and director of the Schulte Real Estate Company and vice-president of the Schulte Retail Stores Corporation. In 1942, Meyer was named chairman of a U.S. War Labor Board panel to rule on the demands of t...

Paul, Lee G.

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Waterfront Employers' Association.

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United States. Factfinding Board on the Pacific Longshore.

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