LEADER 03256nam 22005774a 450 001 9910826637803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-262-31528-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000004470 035 $a(OCoLC)70765323 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary2001054 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000281224 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11219902 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000281224 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10300260 035 $a(PQKB)10202096 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3338449 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3338449 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr2001054 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000004470 100 $a20000511d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLabored relations $elaw, politics, and the NLRB--a memoir /$fWilliam B. Gould IV 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCambridge, Mass. $cMIT Press$dc2000 215 $a1 online resource (473 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-262-07205-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Philosophical Underpinnings -- A Harbinger of Hard Times -- The Confirmation Process -- First-Year Policies and Initiatives -- First Attempts to Implement Reforms -- Balls and Strikes -- The Idea of Independence: The Headless Fourth Branch -- The Coming Storm -- Congress Instructs the NLRB -- The Clamor of Legislators -- The Lights Will Not Go Off -- The House RepublicansÌ ÏNumber 1 EnemyÓ -- The Dilatory Virus -- Notes -- Appendixes -- Statement of William B. Gould IV at His Confirmation -- The National Labor Relations Board Today -- This GenerationÌs Reconciliation -- The Last Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board?: The Law and Politics of Labor Policy in the First Hundred Days -- Tribute to Jack Sheinkman -- Baseball and the Sultan of Swat: The Curse of the Bambino -- A Tale of Two Centrist Countries: Taft-Hartley, the Thatcher Reforms 1997, and All That -- PresidentÌs Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service Presented to William R. Stewart -- Campaign Finance Reform and the Union Dues -- Dispute under -- Proposition 226: Political Contributions by Employees, Union Members and Foreign Entities -- Labor, Civil Rights and the Rule of Law: Reflections of the NLRB Chairman -- Resignation Letter -- Letter from President William J. Clinton -- Glossary of Cases -- Board Members and General Counsels of the National Labor Relations Board, 1981Ò 1999 -- Index. 330 $aA personally revealing, politically astute memoir by a former Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board. 606 $aJudges$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aUnfair labor practices$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aIndustrial relations$zUnited States$xHistory 615 0$aJudges 615 0$aUnfair labor practices$xHistory. 615 0$aIndustrial relations$xHistory. 676 $a354.97/092 676 $aB 700 $aGould$b William B$0322381 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910826637803321 996 $aLabored relations$94121887 997 $aUNINA