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The president could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend the dockworkers' strike. Here's how
Biden has said, though, that he won't intervene in the strike. Taft-Hartley was meant to curb the power of unions The law was ...
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What is the Taft-Hartley Act? Will Biden use the 1947 law to stop the port strike?
The law was introduced by two Republicans — Sen. Robert Taft of Ohio and Rep. Fred Hartley Jr. of New Jersey — in the aftermath of World War II. It followed a series of strikes in 1945 and ...
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Biden says he won't invoke Taft-Hartley for the dockworkers' strike. Here's what that means
The law was introduced by two Republicans — Sen. Robert Taft of Ohio and Rep. Fred Hartley Jr. of New Jersey — in the aftermath of World War II. It followed a series of strikes in 1945 and ...
Rep. Harris and manufacturers urge Biden to take action amid port strikes
U.S. Rep. Andy Harris and The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) are calling on President Joe Biden to step in and ...
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The president could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend the dockworkers’ strike. Here’s how.
WASHINGTON — Some manufacturers and retailers are urging President Biden to invoke a 1947 law as a way to suspend a strike by 45,000 dockworkers that has shut down 36 US ports from Maine to Texas.