Bargaining with Baseball: Labor Relations in an Age of Prosperous Turmoil

by William B. Gould IV

Book Overview

In 1995, William B. Gould IV, then chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, cast the deciding vote to obtain the injunction that ended the longest strike in baseball history. Sixteen years of peaceful relations between baseball labor and management have followed, as well as unprecedented prosperity in a relationship that had just endured 30 years of strikes and lockouts. This study, which clearly illustrates the practical impact of law...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786465158
• ISBN13: 9780786465156
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher