The Constitution and the Labor Union (1957)

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.

• Release Date: 1957-01-01
• Runtime: 0h 29min
• Production Company: Columbia University Center for Mass Communication
• Production Country: United States of America
• Director: Stephen L. Sharff