The Railway Labor Act, 2nd Edition, 2010 Cumulative Supplement

The 2010 Cumulative Supplement to The Railway Labor Act, Second Edition provides many important updates, including discussions of Recent developments in representation elections under the RLA, including the National Mediation Board s new rule on how such elections will be conducted,Analysis of the Supreme Court s decision addressing judicial review of an arbitration award issued by the National Railway Adjustment Board,Review of recent cases concerning whether disputed actions by a carrier gave rise to a minor dispute (resolved through arbitration) or a major dispute (requiring bargaining before implementation),Analysis of significant cases relating to whether,and under what circumstances, state or federal causes of action will be held preempted by the RLA,National Mediation Board decisions concerning changes in the Board s Internet Voting hyperlink policy, as well as the Board s e-filing policy for representation cases.