RAILWAY LABOR ACT

Railway Labor Act.A 1926 federal law giving transportation employees the right to organize

without management interference and establishing guidelines for the resolution of labor disputes

in the transportation industry. • In 1934, the law was amended to include the airline industry and to

establish the National Mediation Board. 45 USCA §§ 151–188. See NATIONAL MEDIATION

BOARD . [Blacks Law 8th]