National and Emergency Labor Disputes: Hearings Before the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare and Its Subcommittee on Labor and Labor Management Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-second Congress, Second Session, on S. 2999, a Bill to Amend the Labor-management Relations Act, 1947, So as to Provide a More Effective Method of Dealing with Labor Disputes in Vital Industries which Affect the Public Interest and S. 3016, a Bill to Provide an Orderly Procedure for the Relinquishment of Possession of the Steel Plants Under Conditions which Will Assure the Continued Production of the Articles and Materials Required for the Common Defense ...

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Considers legislation to establish arbitration procedures to settle labor disputes in industries which affect national security, and to authorize Commerce Dept relinquishment of Government-seized plants. Also considers Wage Stabilization Board policies impact on steel industry and U.S. economy.

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