Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 29


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Chapter 11 - Notes
                     SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS                 
    Sec.                                                     
    401.        Congressional declaration of findings, purposes, and
                 policy.                                              
                  (a)  Standards for labor-management relations.      
                  (b)  Protection of rights of employees and the
                        public.                                       
                  (c)  Necessity to eliminate or prevent improper
                        practices.                                    
    402.        Definitions.                                          
     SUBCHAPTER II - BILL OF RIGHTS OF MEMBERS OF LABOR ORGANIZATIONS 
    411.        Bill of rights; constitution and bylaws of labor
                 organizations.                                       
                  (a)(1)                 Equal rights.                                  
                  (2)  Freedom of speech and assembly.                
                  (3)  Dues, initiation fees, and assessments.        
                  (4)  Protection of the right to sue.                
                  (5)  Safeguards against improper disciplinary
                        action.                                       
                  (b)  Invalidity of constitution and bylaws.         
    412.        Civil action for infringement of rights; jurisdiction.
    413.        Retention of existing rights of members.              
    414.        Right to copies of collective bargaining agreements.  
    415.        Information to members of provisions of chapter.      
      SUBCHAPTER III - REPORTING BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, OFFICERS AND
              EMPLOYEES OF LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, AND EMPLOYERS
    431.        Report of labor organizations.                        
                  (a)  Adoption and filing of constitution and bylaws;
                        contents of report.                           
                  (b)  Annual financial report; filing; contents.     
                  (c)  Availability of information to members;
                        examination of books, records, and accounts.  
    432.        Report of officers and employees of labor
                 organizations.                                       
                  (a)  Filing; contents of report.                    
                  (b)  Report of certain bona fide investments.       
                  (c)  Exemption from filing requirement.             
    433.        Report of employers.                                  
                  (a)  Filing and contents of report of payments,
                        loans, promises, agreements, or arrangements. 
                  (b)  Persuasive activities relating to the right to
                        organize and bargain collectively; supplying
                        information of activities in connection with
                        labor disputes; filing and contents of report
                        of agreement or arrangement.                  
                  (c)  Advisory or representative services exempt from
                        filing requirements.                          
                  (d)  Exemption from filing requirements generally.  
                  (e)  Services by and payments to regular officers,
                        supervisors, and employees of employer.       
                  (f)  Rights protected by section 158(c) of this
                        title.                                        
                  (g)  "Interfere with, restrain, or coerce" defined. 
    434.        Exemption of attorney-client communications.          
    435.        Reports and documents as public information.          
                  (a)  Publication; statistical and research purposes.
                  (b)  Inspection and examination of information and
                        data.                                         
                  (c)  Copies of reports or documents; availability to
                        State agencies.                               
    436.        Retention of records.                                 
    437.        Time for making reports.                              
    438.        Rules and regulations; simplified reports.            
    439.        Violations and penalties.                             
                  (a)  Willful violations of provisions of subchapter.
                  (b)  False statements or representations of fact
                        with knowledge of falsehood.                  
                  (c)  False entry in or willful concealment, etc., of
                        books and records.                            
                  (d)  Personal responsibility of individuals required
                        to sign reports.                              
    440.        Civil action for enforcement by Secretary;
                 jurisdiction.                                        
    441.        Surety company reports; contents; waiver or
                 modification of requirements respecting contents of
                 reports.                                             
                       SUBCHAPTER IV - TRUSTEESHIPS                   
    461.        Reports.                                              
                  (a)  Filing and contents; annual financial report.  
                  (b)  Applicability of other laws.                   
                  (c)  Penalty for violations.                        
                  (d)  False statements and entries; failure to
                        disclose material facts; withholding,
                        concealing or destroying documents, books,
                        records, reports, or statements; penalty.     
                  (e)  Personal liability.                            
    462.        Purposes for establishment of trusteeship.            
    463.        Unlawful acts relating to labor organization under
                 trusteeship.                                         
    464.        Civil action for enforcement.                         
                  (a)  Complaint; investigation; commencement of
                        action by Secretary, member or subordinate
                        body of labor organization; jurisdiction.     
                  (b)  Venue.                                         
                  (c)  Presumptions of validity or invalidity of
                        trusteeship.                                  
    465.        Report to Congress.                                   
    466.        Additional rights and remedies; exclusive jurisdiction
                 of district court; res judicata.                     
                         SUBCHAPTER V - ELECTIONS                     
    481.        Terms of office and election procedures.              
                  (a)  Officers of national or international labor
                        organizations; manner of election.            
                  (b)  Officers of local labor organizations; manner
                        of election.                                  
                  (c)  Requests for distribution of campaign
                        literature; civil action for enforcement;
                        jurisdiction; inspection of membership lists;
                        adequate safeguards to insure fair election.  
                  (d)  Officers of intermediate bodies; manner of
                        election.                                     
                  (e)  Nomination of candidates; eligibility; notice
                        of election; voting rights; counting and
                        publication of results; preservation of
                        ballots and records.                          
                  (f)  Election of officers by convention of
                        delegates; manner of conducting convention;
                        preservation of records.                      
                  (g)  Use of dues, assessments or similar levies, and
                        funds of employer for promotion of candidacy
                        of person.                                    
                  (h)  Removal of officers guilty of serious
                        misconduct.                                   
                  (i)  Rules and regulations for determining adequacy
                        of removal procedures.                        
    482.        Enforcement.                                          
                  (a)  Filing of complaint; presumption of validity of
                        challenged election.                          
                  (b)  Investigation of complaint; commencement of
                        civil action by Secretary; jurisdiction;
                        preservation of assets.                       
                  (c)  Declaration of void election; order for new
                        election; certification of election to court;
                        decree; certification of result of vote for
                        removal of officers.                          
                  (d)  Review of orders; stay of order directing
                        election.                                     
    483.        Application of other laws; existing rights and
                 remedies; exclusiveness of remedy for challenging
                 election.                                            
            SUBCHAPTER VI - SAFEGUARDS FOR LABOR ORGANIZATIONS        
    501.        Fiduciary responsibility of officers of labor
                 organizations.                                       
                  (a)  Duties of officers; exculpatory provisions and
                        resolutions void.                             
                  (b)  Violation of duties; action by member after
                        refusal or failure by labor organization to
                        commence proceedings; jurisdiction; leave of
                        court; counsel fees and expenses.             
                  (c)  Embezzlement of assets; penalty.               
    502.        Bonding of officers and employees of labor
                 organizations; amount, form, and placement of bonds;
                 penalty for violation.                               
    503.        Financial transactions between labor organization and
                 officers and employees.                              
                  (a)  Direct and indirect loans.                     
                  (b)  Direct or indirect payment of fines.           
                  (c)  Penalty for violations.                        
    504.        Prohibition against certain persons holding office.   
                  (a)  Membership in Communist Party; persons
                        convicted of robbery, bribery, etc.           
                  (b)  Penalty for violations.                        
                  (c)  Definitions.                                   
                  (d)  Salary of person barred from labor organization
                        office during appeal of conviction.           
                 SUBCHAPTER VII - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS             
    521.        Investigations by Secretary; applicability of other
                 laws.                                                
    522.        Extortionate picketing; penalty for violation.        
    523.        Retention of rights under other Federal and State
                 laws.                                                
    524.        Effect on State laws.                                 
    524a.       Elimination of racketeering activities threat; State
                 legislation governing collective bargaining
                 representative.                                      
    525.        Service of process.                                   
    526.        Applicability of administrative procedure provisions. 
    527.        Cooperation with other agencies and departments.      
    528.        Criminal contempt.                                    
    529.        Prohibition on certain discipline by labor
                 organization.                                        
    530.        Deprivation of rights by violence; penalty.           
    531.        Separability.                                         
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                   CHAPTER REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This chapter is referred to in sections 186, 1111 of this title;
    title 39 section 1209; title 42 section 2000e.
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