IAM vs. Northwest Airlines and Miscellaneous others Arbitration Proceedings
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Scope and Contents
This collection reflects the Board's decision-making and internal communication processes, and documents Board policy on no-strike pledges, grievance and arbitration procedures, union security, management rights, maintenance of membership, anti-inflationary wage control policy, and fringe benefits.
The bulk of the collection consists of materials pertaining to labor dispute settlement cases. Includes awards, decisions, and reports and recommendations of mediation panels; hearings transcripts, and documents used as evidence in hearings; and statements, briefs and answers of employers and unions. Documents generated by the War Labor Board also include memoranda, press releases, bulletins and reports concerning directives for case handling, administrative procedures and regulations, and summaries of Board actions and decisions.
Dates
- 1940-1949
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.
Biographical / Historical
The National War Labor Board, a tripartite 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.
The Board was initially divided into 12 Regional Administrative Boards which handled both labor dispute settlement and wage stabilization functions for specific geographic regions. The National Board further decentralized in 1943, when it established special tripartite commissions and panels to deal with particular industries on a national basis.
Extent
2 cubic feet
Abstract
Records consist of documentation of labor-management dispute settlement and wage stabilization cases brought before various mediation panels of the National and Region 2 War Labor Boards, as well as the Non-Ferrous Metals Commission of the U.S. National War Labor Board.
Quantity:
2 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Reports, pamphlets, correspondence, transcripts.
General
- Contact Information:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives Martin P. Catherwood Library 227 Ives Hall Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183> kheel_center@cornell.edu http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/kheel-center
- Compiled by:
- Kheel Staff, February 25, 2014
- EAD encoding:
- Kheel Staff, March 11, 2015
- Absenteeism -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Airlines -- Employees -- Salaries, etc. -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Agricultural machine industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Aircraft industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Airlines -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Brewing industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Coal mining industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Container industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Copper mining -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Cosmetics industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Electric industries -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Food industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Fur trade -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Glass manufacture -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Iron industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Machine industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Meat industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Metal-workers -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Mining industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Musicians -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Nonferrous metal industries -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Paint industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Petroleum industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Plumbing and heating industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Potash industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Public utilities -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Retail trade -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Shipbuilding industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Steel industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Stevedores -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Telecommunication -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Textile industry -- New England
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Textile industry -- United States
- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States -- Cases
- Arbitration, Industrial -- Zinc mining -- United States
- Bargaining unit -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Checkoff -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Coal mining industry -- United States -- Military aspects
- Collective bargaining -- Musicians -- United States
- Collective bargaining -- Radio broadcasting -- United States
- Collective labor agreements -- Stevedores -- United States
- Collective labor agreements -- Telecommunication -- United States
- Contracting out -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Copper miners -- Labor unions
- Defense contracts -- United States
- Employee fringe benefits -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Employee fringe benefits -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Employee fringe benefits -- Telecommunication -- United States
- Employee rules -- United States
- Employees, Dismissal of -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Employees, Transfer of -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Grievance procedures -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Grievance procedures -- Telecommunication -- United States
- Hours of labor -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Hours of labor -- Steel industry -- United States
- Hours of labor -- Stevedores -- United States
- Industrial arbitrators
- Insurance -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Iron and steel workers -- Labor unions -- United States
- Job descriptions -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Job security -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Job security -- Fur trade -- United States
- Labor disputes -- Musicians -- United States
- Labor disputes -- Steel industry -- United States
- Labor disputes -- Stevedores -- United States
- Labor productivity -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Labor unions -- United States -- Recognition
- Layoffs -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Life insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Management rights -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Mediation and conciliation, Industrial -- United States -- Cases
- Merchant marine -- United States -- Military aspects
- Mine safety -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Musicians -- Salaries, etc. -- United States
- Nonferrous metal industries -- United States -- Defense measures
- Open and closed shop -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Open and closed shop -- Steel industry -- United States
- Open and closed shop -- Telecommunication -- United States
- Pensions -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Position classification -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Promotions -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Seniority, Employee -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Steel industry and trade -- Military aspects -- United States
- Steel industry and trade -- Prices -- United States
- Steel industry and trade -- Technological innovations -- United States
- Stevedores -- Labor unions -- United States
- Strikes and lockouts -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Strikes and lockouts -- Coal mining industry -- United States
- Strikes and lockouts -- Musicians -- United States
- Strikes and lockouts -- Performing artists -- United States
- Strikes and lockouts -- Steel industry -- United States
- Strikes and lockouts -- Stevedores -- United States
- Technological innovations -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Telecommunication -- Employees -- Labor unions -- United States
- Textile Workers Union of America
- Union dues -- United States
- Union dues -- United States -- Statistics
- Union security -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Union security -- United States
- United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
- United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
- Wage-price policy -- United States
- Wages -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Wages -- Coal mining industry -- United States
- Wages -- Fur trade -- United States
- Wages -- Nonferrous metal industries -- United States
- Wages -- Steel industry -- United States
- Wages -- Stevedores -- United States
- Wages -- Telecommunication -- United States
- Wages -- Textile industry -- New England
- War and emergency powers -- United States
- Work assignment -- Stevedores -- United States
- Work assignments -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- Workers' compensation -- Arbitration, Industrial -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Songs and music
- Title
- IAM vs. Northwest Airlines and Miscellaneous others Arbitration Proceedings
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Kheel Staff
- Date
- March 11, 2015
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853