Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...page measure struck in three directions: at the National Labor Relations (Wagner) Act, at the Norris-LaGuardia (anti-injunction) Act, at Communist influence in trade unions. Its chief points (see box) were long, strong and sharp. They were nailed down by stern rules and broad new definitions. The only kind of "compulsory unionism" the bill permitted was the union shop,* and then only if a majority of the workers wanted it and the employer himself had no objection. The bill would safeguard both workers' and employers' rights to speak out against unions. It would deprive workers...
...Rivalry of Dutch Rotterdam and Belgian Antwerp for trade into and out of northwestern Europe must be controlled by an allotment of business to each...
...countries did something about it. The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg (an economic unit which would likely rank third after U.S. and Britain as the world's biggest free-enterprise producer and customer) were well on the way to economic unity. Last week they were represented at the International Trade Conference (see below) by one delegation, had given other nations tentative lists of common customs duties...
...bright, and distant Mont Blanc was clearly visible to the delegates in Geneva last week. They were in town for the long-awaited International Trade Organization preparatory conference on breaking down trade barriers. Inside the huge Palais des Nations, the visibility was much lower. A procedural matter got the Americans and the British snarled up right away...
...Labor Economics and Social Reform" covers courses in "Trade Unionism and Collective Bargaining", "Public Policy and Labor", "The Economics of Social Security", and the aforementioned "Economics of Socialism...