The N.L.R.B.'s right turn; no friends in labor's court. (National Labor Relations Board)

From: The Nation | Date: December 14, 1985| Author: Diamond, Stephen F. | Copyright information

Reagan appointees to the National Labor Relations Board, the central institution in this country's collective bargaining system, are destroying the protections won through decades of trade union effort. There are five people on the board at any given time, but because of resignations, President Reagan has appointed six since coming to office.

Most of Reagan's choices have pro-management credentials and ideology. The chair, Donald Dotson, was an N.L.R.B. staff attorney ...

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