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George Miller: “Under our system of labor relations, like it or not neither the federal courts nor the states have any jurisdiction…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
Under our system of labor relations, like it or not neither the federal courts nor the states have any jurisdiction whatsoever to administer our national laws.
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George Miller
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the NLRB's unique role in labor law enforcement.

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