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LABOR RELATIONS AND UNIONS

to budge one inch, the result is a quagmire. At the dawn of the industrial age, before the advent of labor unions, manageme...

A History of the U.S. Labor Movement from Presidents Richard Nixon to G.W. Bush

March 1970, for the first time in the history of the U.S. Postal Service, there was a walkout in Brooklyn which grew to include ov...

Hotel Industry and Employee Outsourcing

In eight pages this paper examines labor outsourcing by the hotel industry in a consideration of its advantages and disadvantages....

How the Air Transportation Industry Has Been Affected by Unions

globe and has played an essential role in the creation of a global economy" (The Airline Industry, 2002). "Today, the glo...

1920s' U.S. Labor Movement

and had existed since about 1900. It had grown quite large over and decade or so and was even able to stage a walk out in 1916. In...

Labor Organizations and September 11, 2001 Effects

rather than gaining in influence. "Writing in The Next Agenda, David Moberg explains that unions are crucial to making democracy ...

Cesar Chavez, the Man, the Union Organizer, and the Minority Rights' Activist

told us we had to leave, or go to jail. My mother came out of the house crying, we children knew there was trouble, but we were c...

Administration of New York City Mayor David Dinkins and Labor Unions

Citys mayor before Dinkins would grab the title in 1989. Many consider Koch to have been a great mayor, and while that is the case...

UPS' 1997 Labor Strike and Management Lessons Learned

general, as an organization grows bigger its organizational structure enlarges as well (Robbins, 1999). As the environment in whi...

A. Phillip Randolph and His Influence on Labor Unions

young Randolph, and in 1911, he made his way to Harlem in search of employment. Soon, he, too, was one of the impoverished Africa...

1st Year Labor Union Membership Importance

which certain social populations can better their existence, as well as how: * Unions Raise Wages-Especially for Minorities and W...

World Trade Organization and United States' Labor Unions

the United States seem to be able to get away with firing striking workers and organizers in ways that they just wouldnt be able t...

The Financial Impact on Business as a Result of Labor Laws in France and Greece

in France are high, it is estimated that the cost to the employer on top of the wages is up to 50% in France, to put this in conte...

The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

of big business, especially in the past in this country, there was the issue of money and the power of money and how some companie...

The National Labor Relations Act of 1935

as the National Labor Relations Board which possesses a power wherein they can investigate issues, and made decisions on issues, t...

Labor Law Issues

("U.S. Department of Labor," 2006). Workers covered under FLSA must get a minimum wage of $5.15 per hour ("U.S. Department of Labo...

Cohen: "Making a New Deal"

experiences help to explain how the politics of these workers evolved (Cohen, 1991). The solidarity that crystallized into the st...

Argument for Child Labor

controlling other cultures it does not even begin to understand. America takes its own ideals and puts them on cultures they do ...

Firefighting and Labor

In a literature review consisting of twenty five pages this paper considers various labor issues concerning civilian fire casualti...

A Consideration of Labor in America

In four pages this paper critically reviews the text Epitaph for American Labor: How Union Leaders Lost Touch with America by Max ...

US Steel Mills and Unions

In six pages this research paper includes a literature review that presents an analysis of the current relationship between US lab...

Labor Relations Laws and the 'Right to Work'

individuals in a new workplace would chose union participation and pay union dues. Many individuals either find union dues cost p...

Union History and Reform Legislation

Union history is the focus of this paper consisting of ten pages in which the Wagner Act, the Taft Hartley Act, and the Labor Mana...

Soviet Restructuring and Perestroika

In eight pages this paper examines Mikhail Gorbachev's approach to Soviet Union restructuring in a consideration of Perestroika an...

Great Britain's Industrial Revolution

In seven pages this research paper discusses the social impact of Great Britain's Industrial Revolution with such topics as family...

Unions, Ethics, and the Law

injustice were the earliest founders of the fundamental ideal that evolved into the organization of unions. The same can be said ...

Labor Unions and Organized Crime

In six pages the Teamsters is the primary focus of this consideration of labor unions and organized crime. Ten sources are cited ...

UPS Strike of 1997, Labor and Management

In ten pages this paper examines the relationship between management and labor unions in a consideration of the 1997 United Parcel...

Are Labor Unions Still Necessary in the 1990s?

Labor unions and their relevance are evaluated in a paper that consists of twenty pages with the growing contention acknowledged t...

Necessity of Labor Unions Assessed

II. History of Labor Unions The earliest evidence of significant labor organization in the United States occurred in 1886, when ...