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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...

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...

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...

Questions on Organized Labor Answered

In five pages this paper features answers to questions on such organized labor topics as organizing trends, internal workers organ...

Nursing Equality and How It Has Evolved

In seven pages this paper discusses nursing roles, how they have changed, and the status of equality over the past century with pr...

Twenty First Century Labor Unions

In five pages this paper discusses how labor unions will have to change to successfully confront the challenges of the twenty firs...

Labor Unions and Globalization

In eleven pages this paper examines how labor unions have been affected by globalization. Twelve sources are cited in the bibliog...

Jo Ann Mort's Not Your Father's Union Movement

AFL-CIO, compiled by Jo-Ann Mort, exemplifies that sentiment. Of course, each writing presented has a different attitude to an ex...

General Motors' Labor Relations and Management

In five pages this paper discusses how unions impact upon General Motors' operations in this consideration of management and labor...

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...

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...

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 ...

Labor Unions and War

Small, local, decentralized, weak-kneed affairs, where nearly every individual felt his importance, was jealous or suspicious of h...

Performance Pay and Labor Unions

In ten pages this paper examines contemporary labor unions in a consideration of wage conditions and the inadequacies of pay incre...

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 ...

Social Movement and Law Enforcement

In five pages this paper examines how social movement and law enforcement are related as it pertains to the power theory with issu...

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 ...

Reform in Western Canada from 1900 until 1921

in Parliament, and this caused the perception that government was acting against the farmers.3 But more significantly, tariff sit...

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...

Soviet Restructuring and Perestroika

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

NY Welfare Reform

In ten pages this tutorial assists on a project regarding New York State's welfare reform problems with labor unions and the workp...

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...

Freedom of Action for Employees and Labor Unions

right to refuse or terminate employment of an individual on the basis of union membership because this would be counted as unfair ...

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...

Labor Unions and Airline Mechanics' Involvement Implications

complained through its national director that President Bush not only was "taking sides," but that he was taking the side of the a...

Globalization and US Labor Unions

(Trumka, 1996). Back in 1996, Trumka made the announcement that the fight for unions would not just be an American worker ...