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Code · U.S. Code · Title 29 - LABOR · CHAPTER 7— LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS · SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS · § 141

§ 141. Short title; Congressional declaration of purpose and policy

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(a)This chapter may be cited as the “Labor Management Relations Act, 1947”.
(b)It is the purpose and policy of this chapter, in order to promote the full flow of commerce, to prescribe the legitimate rights of both employees and employers in their relations affecting commerce, to provide orderly and peaceful procedures for preventing the interference by either with the legitimate rights of the other, to protect the rights of individual employees in their relations with labor organizations whose activities affect commerce, to define and proscribe practices on the part of labor and management which affect commerce and are inimical to the general welfare, and to protect the rights of the public in connection with labor disputes affecting commerce.
(June 23, 1947, ch. 120, § 1, 61 Stat. 136.)
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  • June 23, 1947, ch. 120, § 1
  • 61 Stat. 136
  • act June 23, 1947, ch. 120
  • Pub. L. 95–524, § 6(a)
  • 92 Stat. 2020
  • Pub. L. 88–444
  • 78 Stat. 462
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§ 141
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ActJune 23, 1947, ch. 120, § 1
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