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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...

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...

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...

Union Labor Practices in Guatemala

laborer and the capitalist. Levenson-Estrada (1994) begins by talking about the 1940s and the labor movement to come about at t...

Continental, Northwest, Southwest, and Delta Airlines' Labor Unions

may have helped these three airlines, they have a new problem in that: "Now, management must reach out to rank-and-file workers, w...

Labor Union Organization and Graduate Students

be Considered Employees? The student researching this issue and developing a research proposal related to the topic will, first o...

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...

Labor Unions in Mexico

affiliated with the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), through the Confederation of Workers of Mexico (CTM), which is as...

Overview of IWW

a strong force with which to be reckoned, and the IWW was looked upon to carry the torch in a more detailed and somewhat offshoot ...

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...

Postwar Period to Present Day Government and Union Labor relations

of investment in industry was the major factor, to which the response was the development of Thatcherism....

Contemporary Business Relevance of Trade Unions

Businesses do not strive to work their employees to death for nothing more than subsistence wages. When General Motors soug...

Free Labor Movement and International Law

true across the globe. If we look at the UK there have been many instances where free movement of labour into the country from t...

US Employment Law and Labor System

are not strong enough. A new trend to let go of older executives has swept America and while there are sporadic lawsuits, it has n...

Labor Unions and Strikes

in terms of labor unions. These individuals had to endure extremely long days in deplorable conditions. When the miners first tr...

Yale University Strike of 2003

purpose of using Yale as a "national platform for publicity for the labor movement and for organizing efforts" (Innskeep, 2003). ...

US Labor Unions in the Future

more male members than female (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2004). * Of Whites, Asians, Hispanics, Latinos and Blacks, Blacks are m...

American Labor Movement During the 19th and 20th Centuries

his business is in an industry where time is important. In fact, time is important for most any business and few industries are no...

Corporate Governance and Industrial Relations

and poor, and despite the existence of trade unions, poor representation of workers rights and workers interests in comparison to ...

Airline Industry and Labor Unions

is not surprising given that one of the primary functions of labor unions is to insure its members jobs. Without the volunteer pa...

Post 1900 US Baseball Labor and Wage Issues

pension scheme. The players were fed up with low wages, especially as the revenue for baseball were increasing with the televising...

Discussion About Unions

When unions were first established and for decades later into the early to mid-1950s, they provided fairer wages, safer working co...

Will a Union Presence and Collective Bargaining result in Increase Wages Bills

Thatcher decided to break the unions, as it was argued this would be beneficial to businesses, help them grow, become more efficie...

The Confederacy and the United States - Self-Definition

by the Founders, who felt that a strong central authority was possibly the only way to cut down on factionalism, which they felt w...

Complex Union of Marriage

does begin to notice the details of her life that she used to overlook, such as returning home, windblown and sunburned, and disco...

An Ethical Consideration of the Drug Companies

Drug companies are often criticized for unethical behavior. The writer considers the pharmaceutical companies from an ethical per...

Basic Economic Theories and Inflation

In nine pages inflation is discussed in a consideration of basic economic theories including predictability, trends, recessions al...