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.
Director: Stephen L. Sharff
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date: January 1, 1957
Cast
- Robert Trout - Narrator
Screenplay
Production: Columbia University Center for Mass Communication, NET
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
documentary short
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Constitution and the Labor Union about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Constitution and the Labor Union?
- The Constitution and the Labor Union was directed by Stephen L. Sharff.
- Who stars in The Constitution and the Labor Union?
- The Constitution and the Labor Union stars Robert Trout.
- How long is The Constitution and the Labor Union?
- The Constitution and the Labor Union has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
- What genre is The Constitution and the Labor Union?
- The Constitution and the Labor Union is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Constitution and the Labor Union produced?
- The Constitution and the Labor Union was produced in United States of America.