Scandals in the labor movement, a changing workforce, inter-union conflicts, and legislation are resulting in an incipient decline in labor unions.

A discussion of the effect of a continuing business recession on labor arbitration in the context of strong unions and extensive collective bargaining. The author forecasts continued growth and a bright future for labor arbitration.

The Committee’s 1950 eponymous report.

A discussion of factors likely to affect the future of labor arbitration (in an address delivered at the first annual meeting of the NAA.) The history of labor arbitration and the impact of legislation on arbitration (up to 1948) are reviewed. Arbitrators and the NAA are encouraged to maintain high standards and foster the development …