Background
Aaron, Benjamin was born on September 2, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Henry Jacob and Rose (Weinstein) Aaron.
Aaron, Benjamin was born on September 2, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Henry Jacob and Rose (Weinstein) Aaron.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1937; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1940; postgraduate, University of Chicago, 1940-1941.
With, National War Labor Board, 1942-1945;
member labor advising committee to Supreme Commander, Allied Powers, Tokyo, 1946;
research associate, Institute Industrial Relations
lecturer labor law, department economics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1946-1951;
associate director, University of California at Los Angeles, 1957-1960;
director, University of California at Los Angeles, 1960-1975;
professor of law, University of California at Los Angeles, 1960-1986;
professor emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1986. Faculty member Salzburg (Austria) Seminar in American Studies, 1958, 67. Arbitrator labor-management disputes, since 1946.
Public member WSB, Washington, 1951-1952. Member Statutory Arbitration Board in R.R. Dispute, 1963-1964. Chairman.Calif. Farm Labor Panel, 1965-1966.
Member National Commision on Technology, Automation and Economic Progress, 1965-1966. Public member Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans, 1966-1968. Visiting professor Harvard University, 1972, University of Michigan, 1979.
Member public review board U.A.W., since 1975. Member arbitration services advising committee Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, 1974-1982. Member International Labor Organization Committee of Experts on Application of Convs. and Recommendations, 1986-1994.
Charter emeritus fellow College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, since 1996.
(Compiled by a Group of Teachers and Practioners of Labor ...)
Member American Bar Association (secretary section labor relations law 1975-1976), American Association of University Professors, International Society Labor Law and Social Security (chairman United States national committee, international executive committee 1967-1983, vice president North America region 1982-1985, president 1985-1988, honorary president since 1988), National Academy Arbitrators (president 1962, board governors), Industrial Relations Research Association (executive board 1965-1968, president 1972, member Commerce Clearing House labor law reports panel of experts 1987-1992), American Arbitration Association (member advisory council Los Angeles 1975-1976, Distinguished Service award 1981).
Married Eleanor Opsahl, May 24, 1941. Children: Judith, Louise.