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Shils, Edward B.; Whittier, C. Taylor – 1968
Collective negotiation in education has lagged behind collective bargaining developments in private industry, which have resulted from the passage of a number of federal statutes, beginning with the NIRA Act of 1933. By contrast, state statutes for collective negotiation in education have been relatively few, recent, and inadequate. Topics…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Employer Employee Relationship, Federal Legislation
Caldwell, Bettye M., Ed.; Ricciuti, Henry N., Ed. – 1973
The concern of this work is the influence of child development research on social policy. Papers were chosen because they illustrate that there should be a symbiotic relationship between social action on one hand and child development research and its underlying theory on the other. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Adoption, Aggression, Child Development, Child Labor
Ewald, Thomas R. – 1972
Aiding attorneys who represent migrant farmworkers and their families when affirmative civil action is required, this book helps to raise the level of migrants' legal protection to a minimum standard of adequacy. The text is based on the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, a national set of rules. The book is divided into 3 sections: the…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Economic Factors, Grievance Procedures
New York State Dept. of Labor, Albany. – 1972
For occupations demanding a great deal of skill, such as trades and crafts, apprenticeship has long been used as a training mechanism. A system requiring supervision under a master craftsman and some classroom theory, depending upon the level of job difficulty, an apprenticeship can involve training time from 2 to 7 years. Realizing the need for…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Agency Role, Apprenticeships, Educational Programs
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Kaiser, Michael G.; Greer, Dwight – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1988
Reviews legislation and court decisions affecting higher education with respect to labor relations, promotion of minorities, retrenchment, sexual harassment, liability insurance, the impact of AIDS on personnel policies, affirmative action, and equal employment opportunity. (DMM)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Administration, Community Colleges, Court Litigation
Wertheimer, Albert I. – Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1987
Social and economic forces affecting the delivery of health care services are examined, including demographic change, population mobility, changes in the form of health care, health manpower legislation and supply economics, reactions to technology, the consumer movement, and the makeup of the health professions. (MSE)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Consumer Protection, Delivery Systems, Futures (of Society)
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Nelson, Richard R. – Monthly Labor Review, 1986
Presents a summary, by state jurisdiction, of labor legislation during 1985. Legislation covered such topics as wages, equal employment opportunity, background clearance, occupational safety and health, employment and training, child labor, industrial homework, hours, agriculture, labor relations, plant closings, worker privacy, private employment…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Child Labor, Economic Development, Employment
O'Leary, Christopher J.; Straits, Robert A. – 2000
Policies to regulate and support labor markets in the United States have mainly been an initiative of the federal government. Historically, states and localities were reluctant to act independently to build up worker rights and protections for fear of competitively disadvantaging resident industries with added costs. Federal constitutional…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Employment Opportunities, Federal Programs
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Hill, Herbert – Journal of Intergroup Relations, 1982
Reviews the Black experience in U.S. labor unions since the merger of the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955. Notes that a critical barometer of labor's progressive impact is its treatment of minority and female workers. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Employment, Blacks, Court Litigation
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Mutari, Ellen; And Others – Special Libraries, 1982
Discusses occupational segregation and other barriers to equal job opportunities for women and examines two approaches toward correcting pay inequities: equal pay for equal work and equal pay for work of comparable value. Legal cases, job evaluation studies, and other steps toward comparable worth are described. A 64-item reference list is…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Court Litigation, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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Cooper, Janet C.; Obee, John A. – Wayne Law Review, 1978
The judicial interpretations of age as a bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ) under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 are examined. The applications, extension, and results of these interpretations, and alternate approaches to BFOQ analysis in age discrimination cases are discussed. (BH)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Court Doctrine, Court Litigation, Employment Practices
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Khan, A. N. – Journal of Law and Education, 1990
Examines the labor relations context and the labor law affecting school personnel in Canada. Discusses a Manitoba court ruling that plaintiff was restricted to the provisions of the legislation and of the collective agreement as applied to him; therefore, the court declined to hear his case. (41 references) (MLF)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Elementary Secondary Education
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Miljeteig, Per – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1999
Explores contributions from the Urban Childhood Conference for the purpose of developing the child-labor discourse further and indicating the implications of the new understandings for further research and policy development. Highlights the nine articles in this issue, which address child labor at the international level, children's viewpoints,…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Labor, Child Safety, Child Welfare
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Myers, William E. – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1999
Draws on increased international debate and concern about child labor to provide an overview of important apparent trends. Issues addressed include diversity of thinking, variety of work situations, effects on children involved, and traditional modes of action against child labor. Notes that traditional actions are ineffective and that ending the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Advocacy, Child Labor, Child Welfare
Miara, Christine; Gallagher, Susan; Bush, Diane; Dewer, Robin – American Journal of Health Education, 2003
Paid employment is an important feature of adolescent life. Too often, it has negative health consequences, including more than 200,000 workplace injuries to 14 to 17 year olds every year. Training teens about occupational safety is part of an overall strategy to address this problem. When the project described in this article began, there were…
Descriptors: Labor Legislation, Prevention, Knowledge Level, Occupational Safety and Health
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