A member of one of Ohio's best-known Republican families has thrown his support behind Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in his ...

Nicole Hemmer, Vanderbilt University, History Professor, talked about how President Taft was viewed during his time in office and how it shifted from the earlier 1908 campaign. Nicole Hemmer ...

National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen talked about why President Taft ran for office again in 1912. National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen talked about ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Next is “Big Bill” - William Howard Taft. Before becoming the 27th president - Taft aspired to be a Supreme Court Justice. His first step toward this goal was ...

As dockworkers strike at seaports on the East and Gulf Coasts, the Biden administration has affirmed it will not use a federal labor law known as the Taft-Hartley Act to intervene in the strike.

At issue is Section 206 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, better known as the Taft-Hartley Act. The law authorizes a president to seek a court order for an 80-day cooling-off period ...

The president could seek a court order to temporarily halt the dockworkers’ strike under the Taft-Hartley Act, a law passed in 1947 that limits the power of labor unions. However, on Sept.

According to the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS), the Taft-Hartley Act authorizes the president to intervene in a labor dispute after making a determination that there is a ...