PSCI 3322 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: National Labor Relations Act, Commerce Clause, Stephen Johnson Field

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National labor relations board v. jones and laughlin steel corp (1937: fdr"s court packing plan. Brought the court size to 15 justices. Case is considered the big turn around to the de nition of interstate commerce. National labor relations act passed to allow workers to form unions and to collectively bargain and prohibited some unfair labor practices. Act upheld by hughes, brandeis, stone, roberts, cardozo. Direct burdens or obstructions to interstate commerce are within the reach of the commerce power--labor disputes for example. Manufacturing has a close and substantial relationship to interstate commerce. Manufacturing directly relates to distribution and vice-versa. Industrial strife would have a serious effect on interstate commerce. This is just going back to the original de nition of interstate commerce. John marshall"s opinion in gibbons v. ogden. Interstate commerce effects intrastate, intrastate becomes interstate. Inconsistent with schecter and carter v. carter coal with 6 district courts relying on the two precedents.

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