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The Constitution and the Labor Union
January 1 1957 (almost 68 years ago)Rating
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- Director: Stephen L. Sharff
- Genre: Documentary
- Runtime: 29 m
- Country: United States of America
- Companies: Columbia University Center for Mass Communication, NET
Shows the relationship of the Constitution to organized labor. Presents the case of Whitaker et al. v. North Carolina, in which a group of unions challenged the constitutionality of a state ban on the closed shop, the union shop, and other union security provisions. Traces the role of the fourteenth amendment in labor struggles.
