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H.R. 12768 95th Congress House

A bill entitled the "Fair Treatment for Skilled Trades Act of 1978."

Introduced: May 17, 1978 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Collective bargaining unitLabor unions
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May 17, 1978
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 17, 1978
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 17, 1978

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the National Labor Relations Act with respect to the authority of the National Labor Relations Board to decide that a craft unit is an inappropriate collective bargaining unit to require such a decision to be based upon collective bargaining history or decided in the same manner as the initial establishment of such a unit would be.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 12768: A bill entitled the "Fair Treatment for Skilled Trades Act of 1978.". 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-12768/
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"H.R. 12768: A bill entitled the "Fair Treatment for Skilled Trades Act of 1978."." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-12768/.
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