Have Angels Done More? (Classic Reprint): The Steel Industry Consent Decree: The Steel Industry Consent Decree (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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How a landmark steel industry agreement reshaped employment opportunities
This nonfiction study explains the formation and effects of the Steel Industry Consent Decree. It traces the environment that pushed parties to negotiate, the decree’s provisions, and how the agreement aimed to change minority representation and pay practices in steel plants. The book also looks at how the decree influenced related industries, especially aluminum, through bargaining spillovers.

The analysis combines historical context, statistical findings, and policy insights. It shows how economic pressures, litigation, and collective bargaining intersected to shape employment outcomes in a major U.S. industry and what that means for workers, unions, and industry strategy.

• Context for why the Decree emerged, including industry pressures and litigation history


• Details of the decree’s terms and how they address minority employment and back pay


• Assessment of the decree’s impact on trade and craft jobs and overall industry representation


• How steel industry practices influenced bargaining in the aluminum sector

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