Landrum-Griffin Act

Landrum-Griffin Act definition - business

Landrum Griffin Act

Federal legislation passed in 1959 that deals with the relationship between unions and their members. The act established a bill of rights for union members and requires that unions follow democratic procedures. The official name is the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act.

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