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Omaha Steve

(103,484 posts) Mon Sep 14, 2015, 05:46 PM Sep 2015

9-14-15 Congress Attacks Handcuffs Workers in 2:00

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/september-14-congress-attacks-handcuffs-workers/

September 14, 2015
On this day in Labor History the year was 1959. The United States Congress passed the Landrum-Griffin Act. President Eisenhower signed the new law, which was also called the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act. The new law had lasting consequences for the way unions operated.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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