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VII. PRINCIPLES ESTABLISHEDIn our previous annual reports we have outlined the important:principles enunciated by the <strong>Board</strong> during the first 3 years of ourexistence.1 No attempt will be made in this chapter to repeat thatmaterial. While referring on occasion to decisions discussed in ourprevious annual reports, we shall devote this chapter to the discussionof new principles which have been enunciated by the <strong>Board</strong> in itsdecisionsissued from July 1, 1938, through June 30, 1939, 2 and theelaboration and extension during this period of the principles alreadylaid down by the <strong>Board</strong>.For convenience the chapter has been divided into nine sections :A. Interference, restraint, and coercion in the exercise of the rightsguaranteed in section 7 of the act : This section deals with cases arisingunder section 8 (1) of the act.B. Encouragement or discouragement of membership in a labororganization by discrimination : This section deals with cases arisingunder section 8 (3) of the act.C. Collective bargaining : This section deals with cases arising undersection 8 (5) of the act.D. Domination and interference with the formation or administrationof a labor organization and contribution of financial or othersupport to it : This section deals with cases arising under section8 (2) of the act.E. Investigation and certification of representatives : This sectiondeals with proceedings arising under section 9 (c) of the act. Suchproceedings normally include the taking of secret ballots to determine.representatives for the purpose of collective bargaining.F. Adequate proof of majority representation where no election isheld : This section deals with proof of majority under section 8 (5)and section 9 (c) where no. election is held.G. The unit appropriate for the purposes of collective bargaining :This section is devoted to a discussion of the principles developed bythe <strong>Board</strong> pursuant to its power under section 9 (b) of the act todetermine the appropriate unit for collective bargaining. The questionof the appropriate unit is an issue in cases arising both undersection 8 (5) and section 9 (c) of the act.H. Remedies : This section deals with the remedies which the <strong>Board</strong>has applied, pursuant to section 10 (c) of the act, in cases in which ithas found that employers have engaged in unfair labor practices.I. Miscellaneous : This section deals with several problems involvingpleading, practice, and procedure before the <strong>Board</strong>.The First Annual Report deals with all decisions issued up to June 30, 1936, reportedin 1 N. L. R. B.; the Second Annual Report deals with all decisions issued up to June 30,1937, reported in 1 and 2 N. L. R. B., the Third Annual Report deals with all decisionsissued from July 1, 1937, to June 30, 1938, and reported in 3 to 7 N. L. R. B., inclusive.a The decisions issued by the <strong>Board</strong> during this period are reported in 8 through 12'N. L. It. B. and the first half of 13 N. L. It, B.56

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