Railway Labor Act
Railway Labor Act is the law that was passed in 1926 in order to prevent disruptions in the nation's rail service, it required railroad employers to negotiate with employees' union. In 1936 it was expanded to include the airline industry.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Railway Labor Act. Passed in 1926 to prevent disruptions in the nation's rail service, it required railroad employers to negotiate with employees' union. In 1936 it was expanded to include the airline industry.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.
