The Collapse of the Protocol

Publication Date: June 1915

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Abraham Solomon

Research Area: Labor

Keywords: Labor; Policy; Employment

Type: Other

Coverage: New York

Abstract:

The author describes the collapse of the important and historic labor-management arbitration agreement commonly known as "The Protocol," including an analysis of its strengths and shortcomings, especially its failure to deal with the issues of pieceworkers, the inefficiency of its arbitration machinery, and the lack of true support by manufacturers.

Bulletin of the National Conference of Jewish Charities, 5:11