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USA-1959-L-31132
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, 1959 (29 U.S.C., Chapter 11, §§ 401-531).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United States of America
Subjects (Classification)
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations
Adopted on (Date of text)
1959
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Protects employees rights to organise, choose their own representatives, bargain collectively and to eliminate or prevent improper practices on the part of labour organisations, employers and labour relations consultants.
SUBCHAPTER I - General Provisions (§§ 401 to 402)
SUBCHAPTER II - Bill of Rights of Members of Labor Organizations (§§ 411 to 415)
SUBCHAPTER III - Reporting by Labor Organizations, Officers and Employees of Labor Organizations, and Employers (§§ 431 to 441)
SUBCHAPTER IV - Trusteeships (§§ 461 to 466)
SUBCHAPTER V - Elections (§§ 481 to 483)
SUBCHAPTER VI - Safeguards for Labor Organizations (§§ 501 to 504)
SUBCHAPTER VII - Miscellaneous Provisions (§§ 521 to 531)
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1959-09-14
Initial Act
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1973-06-27 (USA-1973-R-16055)
General Statement Concerning the Election Provisions of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 Rule (29 CFR Part 452)
Implementing text(s)
1950 (USA-1950-R-96848)
Office of Labor-Management Standards, Department of Labor (29 CFR - Subtitle B, Chapter II, § 200-299).
Implementing text(s)
1950 (USA-1950-R-96850)
Office of Labor-Management Standards, Department of Labor (29 CFR - Subtitle B, Chapter II, § 400-499).
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1884-06-27 (USA-1884-L-105991)
U.S.C. TITLE 29 - Labor.
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2001-04-06 (USA-2001-M-59111)
Intepretation of the "Advice" Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labour-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Publisher
US Department of Labor
Country
United states
URL
https://www.dol.gov/olms/regs/compliance/lmrda.pdf
Electronic source title
United States Code
Author
Office of the Law Revision Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives, USA
URL
http://uscode.house.gov/
Monograph region
Monograph title
U.S. Labor and Employment Laws
Author
West, R.
Publisher
BNA Books
Place of publication
Washington, D.C.
Country
United States of America
Date
1991-03
Page range
pp. 3-43-3-68