The Wagner act provides American workers with the legal right to conduct a strike.
This gives the power to the American workers to form a union and opened up discussions with job owners regarding fair working condition.
The Social Security act provides various forms of welfares for American Citizens, especially for the old citizens and the disabled.
"Original jurisdiction" cases are rare, with the Court hearing one or two cases each term. The most common way for a case to reach the Supreme Court is on appeal from a circuit court. A party seeking to appeal a decision of a circuit court can file a petition to the Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari.