Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Hiring hall — In organized labor, a hiring hall is an organization, usually under the auspices of a labor union, which has the responsibility of furnishing new recruits for employers who have a collective bargaining agreement with the union.The employer s use… … Wikipedia
hiring hall — noun An organization which has the responsibility of furnishing new recruits for employers who have a collective bargaining agreement with the trade union … Wiktionary
Offset agreement — Defense offset agreements are legal trade practices in the aerospace and military industries. These commercial practices do not need state regulations but, since the purchasers are mostly military departments of sovereign nations comparable to… … Wikipedia
Connaught Hall, London — Connaught Hall is a fully catered hall of residence owned by the University of London and situated on Tavistock Square, Bloomsbury, London, UK. It is an intercollegiate hall, and as such provides accommodation for full time students at… … Wikipedia
1934 West Coast waterfront strike — The 1934 West Coast Waterfront Strike (also known as the 1934 West Coast Longshoremen s Strike, as well as a number of variations on these names) lasted eighty three days, triggered by sailors and a four day general strike in San Francisco, and… … Wikipedia
Closed shop — A closed shop is a form of union security agreement under which the employer agrees to hire union members only, and employees must remain members of the union at all times in order to remain employed.[1] International Labour Organization… … Wikipedia
Duty of fair representation — The duty of fair representation is incumbent upon U.S. labor unions that are the exclusive bargaining representative of workers in a particular group. It is the obligation to represent all employees fairly, in good faith, and without… … Wikipedia
Harry Bridges — Infobox Person name = Harry Bridges image size = 180px caption = Time Magazine , July 19, 1937. birth date = birth date|1901|7|28|mf=y birth place = Melbourne, Australia death date = death date and age|1990|3|30|1901|7|28|mf=y death place = San… … Wikipedia
International Longshore and Warehouse Union — ILWU Full name International Longshore and Warehouse Union Founded August 11, 1937 Members 59,500 Country United States … Wikipedia
1890s — Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 18th century – 19th century – 20th century Decades: 1860s 1870s 1880s – 1890s – 1900s 1910s 1920s … Wikipedia
