The Constitution and the Labor Union

• Movies
• 1957-01-01
• EN
• Released
• 0h 29m
• Documentary

• 0.0
• 0

Production

Columbia University Center for Mass Communication, NET

Storyline

Shows the relationship of the Constitution to organized labor. Presents the case of Whitaker et al. v. North Carolina, in which a group of unions challenged the constitutionality of a state ban on the closed shop, the union shop, and other union security provisions. Traces the role of the fourteenth amendment in labor struggles.