1. Researching Labor Law Mary Whisner April 1, 2009

2. Guide Research in Labor & Employment Law

3. Labor Law Research How is it like or unlike other research?

4. § 8(a)(1) It shall be an unfair labor practice for an employer— (1) to interfere with, restrain, or coerce employees in the exercise of the rights guaranteed in section 157 of this title;

5. § 7 Employees shall have the right to self- organization, to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing, and to engage in other concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection,....

6. Journal Articles Full-text sources vs. indexes Legal articles, articles from other disciplines

7. Journal Articles What can you find about unionization of nursing home employees?

8. BNA Leading treatises in labor and employment Comprehensive looseleaf service Newsletters Online service

9. BNA What can you find out about unionization of nursing home staff? Or cutting wages or benefits to save a company during a recession?

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