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Books on: labor union

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Labor Unions, Partisan Coalitions and Market Reforms in Latin America

Book by Maria Victoria Murillo; Cambridge University Press, 2001

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Labor Unions--Argentina--Political Activity, Labor Unions--Mexico--Political Activity, Labor Unions--Venezuela--Political Activity

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...within the same union, thereby reducing...creation of parallel unions competing for the...constituencies. Venezuelan Labor Regulations . The...were members of the union . Hence, there could be various unions but a single negotiating...agent International Labor Office ILO 1996...contracts to include union clauses that provided unions with input into...
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Labor Markets, Unions, and Government Policies

Book by Everett Johnson Burtt Jr.; St. Martins Press, 1963

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Industrial Relations--United States, Labor Economics, Labor Laws And Legislation--United States, Labor Unions--United States, Labor--United States

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...82 see also Job mobility, Labor mobility Labors League for Political Education LLPE , 144 Labors Non-Partisan League, 143...Landrum-Griffin Act; see Labor-Management Reporting and...and Dye House International Union, 156 Lawlor v Loewe, 247...Living Wage," 372 Local Unions, 95 - 96 , 108 - 109 , 163...
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European Labor Unions

Book by Joan Campbell; Greenwood Press, 1992

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Labor Unions--Europe--Encyclopedias

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...See Revolutionary Trade Unions Federation Devrimci Isci...See Revolutionary Trade Unions Federation Devrimci Isci...Confederation of Reformist Trade Unions DGB. See German Labor Federation; German Trade Union Federation DHV. See German...
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Government and Labor: The Role of Government in Union-Management Relations

Book by Herbert R. Northrup, Gordon F. Bloom; Richard D. Irwin, 1963

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Industrial Policy--United States, Labor Unions--United States

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...active rivalry between unions for employee loyalty...continued membership in a union without jeopardizing...satisfactorily. Railway Labor Act Union Shop Amendments...the bargaining agent union. 19 . In two other respects, the Railway Labor Act provisions parallel...of expulsion from the union. Finally, it is noteworthy...to permit the railway unions to bargain for compulsory...
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Development NGOs and Labor Unions: Terms of Engagement

Book by Deborah Eade, Alan Leather; Kumarian Press, 2005

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Developing Countries--Economic Conditions, Economic Development, Labor Unions--Developing Countries, Non-Governmental Organizations--Developing Countries

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...substances, health and safety, labor union issues, and the environment...companies, NGOs, and labor union organizations committed to...ethicaltrade.org g European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) Established...seventy-four national labor union confederations from thirty...rights of workers and labor unions, which it does through direct...

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Journal Articles on: labor union

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A Clearing in the Forest: Infusing the Labor Union Dues Dispute with First Amendment Values

Journal article by Harry G. Hutchison; The William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal, Vol. 14, 2006

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Amendments, Collective bargaining, Economics, Labor unions, Politics, Society, Workers

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...connection with union organizing, the...remain high. Labor unions, therefore...transmuting individual union members preferences...preference.220 Labor unions, protected by...strengthening unions because labor union penetration within...
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WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THE US LABOR MOVEMENT? Union Decline and Renewal

Journal article by Dan Clawson, Mary Ann Clawson; Annual Review of Sociology, 1999

Subjects:

AFL-CIO--Political activity, Labor movement--United States, Labor policy--Political aspects, Labor unions--Management, United States--Labor unions

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...and initiatives for labors revitalization. UNION...dispute. Private sector union density (the percentage of the labor force in unions) declined from 39...weapon. A new surge of labor activity, should it...transcending both. Labors future is contested not only between labor and capital; struggles within unions will determine the character of union leadership and the...
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Binational Guestworker Unions: Moving Guestworkers into the House of Labor

Journal article by Jennifer Hill; Fordham Urban Law Journal, Vol. 35, 2008

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Collective labor agreements--Laws, regulations and rules, Labor unions--Laws, regulations and rules, Labor unions--Organizing, Migrant agricultural laborers--Laws, regulations and rules, Unionization--Laws, regulations and rules

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...Binational Guestworker Unions: Moving Guestworkers into the House of Labor. by Jennifer Hill...telephone workers union, proposed the establishment...legal status as a union. For example, unions that operate simply...JCA"), the labor tribunals, to seek...Southern Tenant Farmers Union, allied unions, and even employers and government farm labor agencies well...
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Union Membership Statistics in 12 Countries

Journal article by Clara Chang, Constance Sorrentino; Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 114, 1991

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Labor relations--International aspects, Labor unions--Analysis, Labor unions--Membership

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...relationships between labor and management have...the relative roles of unions in different countries...the comparability of union membership statistics...proportion of retirees in union membership figures was...retirement from the labor force more attractive...associated with the unions. Pensioners now comprise...8 percent of Danish union membership.(11...
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Measuring Union-Nonunion Earnings Differences

Journal article by Kay E. Anderson, Philip M. Doyle, Albert E. Schwenk; Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 113, 1990

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Labor unions--Salaries, benefits, etc., Nonunion employees--Salaries, benefits, etc., United States economic conditions--Analysis, Wage payment systems--Analysis

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...production work force. The union-nonunion differential was...reporting a greater proportion of union workers. In six of the nine...the workers were covered by labor-management agreements, the union pay advantage exceeded 20 percent...the six industries in which unions covered a minority. Significant...

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Magazine Articles on: labor union

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Labor Unions Become Business Partners

Magazine article; Personnel Journal, Vol. 72, August 1993

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AT&T Co, Advantages, Alliances, Cooperation, Corporate culture, General Motors Corp, Human resource management, Labor relations, Labor unions, Manycompanies, Partnerships, Professional relationships, Rohm & Haas Co, Unions, United Automobile Workers, United States, Xerox Corp

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...contractors and union workers have receded...fortunes of both unions and management have...progressive leaders from labor and management have...the old us meant unions and workers; today it means union labor and management...study found that union facilities that utilized labor management problem...counterparts," he says. Unions and management that...
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Labor's Future: Can Unions Restore the Dignity of Work?

Magazine article by John T. Joyce; Commonweal, Vol. 133, February 10, 2006

Subjects:

AFL-CIO. Executive Council--Political aspects, AFL-CIO--Political aspects, AFL-CIO--Reorganization and restructuring, Labor unions--Political aspects, Labor unions--Reorganization and restructuring, Labor unions--United States

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...according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, union workers median weekly...stem the decline in labors effectiveness, let...advanced by the dissident unions this past summer is...important to them. For unions, this is an institutional...course of the U.S. labor movement lay in its...collective action through unions is to empower individuals...of empowerment are union members who are Republicans...Democratic subcommittees of labors political action committees...
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The Reality of Labor Unionism in America: Americans Are Taught That Unions' Main Purpose Is to Fight Employers for Better Treatment of Employees, but That's Not True. Unions Exist to Keep Non-Union Workers from Working

Magazine article by Brian Farmer; The New American, Vol. 27, November 21, 2011

Subjects:

Labor movement--History, Labor unions--Aims and objectives, Labor unions--History, Labor unions--United States, Workers

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The Reality of Labor Unionism in America: Americans Are Taught That Unions Main Purpose Is to Fight...but Thats Not True. Unions Exist to Keep Non-Union Workers from Working...unity and solidarity of labors forces class consciousness...final emancipation of labor. / Coercion and Intimidation...organization is a labor union? Is it a fraternity...distinction between labor unions and all other private...
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How Unions Can Improve Their Success Rate in Labor Arbitration

Magazine article by Charles A. Borell; Dispute Resolution Journal, Vol. 61, February 2006

Subjects:

Arbitration, Labor unions, Polls & surveys, Statistical data, Success factors, United States

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...competency of the unions advocate is an issue in union performance in labor arbitration...complicated cases, a union should have an attorney...experience as a labor arbitrator disagreed, opining that unions should never use...decisions. The union could also consult other unions and labor bodies and search...
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Labor Sifts the Ashes : UNIONS ARE GRIEVING OVER LOST MEMBERS WHILE BRACING FOR UNCERTAINTIES AHEAD

Magazine article by Marc Cooper; The Nation, Vol. 273, October 29, 2001

Subjects:

AFL-CIO--Social aspects, Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union--Social aspects, Labor unions--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Service Employees International Union--Social aspects, Terrorism--Social aspects, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001--Social aspects

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Labor Sifts the Ashes : UNIONS ARE GRIEVING OVER LOST...headquarters to mourn organized labors soul-numbing casualties...York firemen were all union members, as were sixty...blow landed against labor provoked crippling pain...Such departures from labors more progressive posture...the alliance of unions and social activists...strategic repositioning by labor, noting, "Many of...

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Newspaper Articles on: labor union

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Obama Team Reverses Union Transparency; Finance Reporting Rules Deemed Too 'Onerous' for Labor Leaders

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 27, 2009

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Financial disclosure--Laws, regulations and rules, Labor unions--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...effectively engage in union-self governance, the labor regulators wrote. However...services to workers who say unions have violated their...called the rollback of union financial disclosures...Greenbergs new role at Labor has prompted Mr. Mix...whether she or any other union leaders played a role in the unions financial disclosure...
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House Bill Eases Union Sign-Ups; Organized Labor Gets Its Reward

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 6, 2007

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Bills, Legislative--Political aspects, Employee incentives--Political aspects, Employers--Political activity, Employers--Political aspects, Labor unions--Political aspects, Legislative bills--Political aspects

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House Bill Eases Union Sign-Ups; Organized Labor Gets Its Reward. Byline...for workers to join unions. The bill, scheduled...labor activists and union foes to square off in...been the graveyard of labor law," said Bill Gould...survives the Senate. Unions say the card-signing...workers against joining a union. "People should be...
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Labor Unions Poised for a Resurgence with Change in Tactics

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), July 1, 2008

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Labor unions

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...60 percent have resulted in union representation. Under the...be required to recognize a union without having any advance...occurring within its work force. Unions say that the EFCA is necessary...constitute a dramatic sea change in union representation. But even if it fails, reorganized labors resurgence is clear. Union...Hunter. He is head of the firms Labor and Employment Department.
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Labor Unions and Communism; Revolting History Is Playing out Again in Modern America

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), December 8, 2011

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Labor unions, Service Employees International Union, Stern, Andrew L.

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...writes that in the Soviet Union, organized labor was part of the official establishment and union membership was universal...sounds a lot like what unions have inflicted upon...states, forcing non-union folks to suffer higher...20th century, American unions turned from this seedy...freedom. As Ivan Osorio, labor expert at the Competitive...
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Unions, Businesses Square off; Colorado Politicians Clash over Labor Votes

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 3, 2008

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Labor unions--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Unions, Businesses Square...Politicians Clash over Labor Votes. Byline: Valerie...But a series of pro-union political moves by state...brawl between labor unions and right-to-work...the states largest labor union, although none...Colorado pride among the unions, wanting to send a...conventioneers that this is a union-friendly state...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: labor union

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Union, Labor

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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UNION, LABOR association of workers...two chief types of unions: the horizontal...importing foreign labor. From 1806 there...by employers of unions as combinations...was a time of union development; however...development of trade-union organization. The...as the National Labor Relations (Wagner...enlarged the rights of unions and created the...
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Labor Union

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

LABOR UNION see union, labor . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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International Ladies Garment Workers Union

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...LADIES GARMENT WORKERS UNION (ILGWU), former U.S. labor union formed in 1900 by the...amalgamation of seven local unions. At the turn of the...union benefited from the labor policies of President...became an independent union and finally rejoined...powerful and progressive unions, with a wide range...
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Teamsters Union

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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TEAMSTERS UNION U.S. labor union formed in 1903 by the...Team Drivers International Union and the Teamsters National Union. Its full name is the International...America (IBT). In 2005 the union had 1.4 million members...Teamsters has been one of the few unions to support Republican candidates...
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Industrial Union

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

INDUSTRIAL UNION labor union composed of all...electricians). The industrial union is sometimes referred to as a vertical union, since it accepts workers...Prior to the 1870s, unions in the United States...mining employees, such unions as the Service Employees International Union are now attempting to...American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial...

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