United States. Emergency Board No. 129. Long Island Railroad Company vs. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Documents, 1957-1960, bulk, 1960.

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United States. Emergency Board No. 129. Long Island Railroad Company vs. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Documents, 1957-1960, bulk, 1960.

Documents include transcripts of proceedings (8 vol.); reports, recommendations and proposals of the Emergency Board and of the New York State Board of Inquiry; proposals of the carrier, union and National Mediation Board; carrier and union exhibits, statements and agreements. Additional materials include transcripts of hearings (8 vol.); report to the president; order establishing the New York State Board of Inquiry; interim report (with draft) and recommendations of the Board of Inquiry; mediation agreements (1957, 1960) between railroads represented by the Eastern, Western, and Southeastern Carriers' Conference Committees and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; also proposals of the union, carriers, and the National Mediation Board.

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Long Island Railroad Company.

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