Investigation of the Causes of Labor Disputes: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Labor, House of Representatives, Seventy-ninth Congress, Second Session on ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946 |
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Page 249 - Secretary), who shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and who shall receive compensation at the rate now or hereafter prescribed by law for the heads of executive departments.
Page 250 - That this right shall not apply to contempts committed in the presence of the court or so near thereto as to interfere directly with the administration of justice or to apply to the misbehavior, misconduct, or disobedience of any officer of the court in respect to the writs, orders, or process of the court.
Page 250 - ... upon testimony under oath, sufficient, if sustained, to justify the court in issuing a temporary injunction upon a hearing after notice. Such a temporary restraining order shall be effective for no longer than five days and shall become void at the expiration of said five days.
Page 248 - There is hereby established, as an independent agency in the executive branch of the Government, a board to be known as the 'National Mediation Board...
Page 250 - No court of the United States shall have jurisdiction to issue a temporary or permanent injunction in any case involving or growing out of a labor dispute, as herein defined, except after hearing the testimony of witnesses in open court (with opportunity for crossexamination...
Page 250 - An Act to amend the Judicial Code and to define and limit the jurisdiction of courts sitting in equity, and for other purposes", shall not be applicable.
Page 249 - The members of the committee shall receive no compensation for their services...
Page 251 - If any provision of this Act, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the remainder of the Act or the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Page 248 - when labor disputes affecting interstate or foreign commerce result in, or imminently threaten to result in, the cessation or substantial curtailment of transportation, public utility, or communication services essential to public health or safety, or the cessation or substantial curtailment of supplies or articles or commodities essential to public health or safety, the public interest "becomes paramount and the intervention of government is necessary. It is the policy of this act to ... provide...
Page 250 - ... to refrain or cease and desist from practices which change the situation existing at the time the dispute arose, or which by changing an existing situation...