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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449931303321

Autore

Block Richard N

Titolo

Justice on the Job [[electronic resource] ] : Perspectives on the Erosion of Collective Bargaining in the United States

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kalamazoo, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2006

ISBN

1-4294-5482-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (363 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FriedmanSheldon

KaminskiMichelle

Disciplina

331.890973

Soggetti

Collective bargaining -- United States

Electronic books. -- local

Employee rights -- United States

Industrial relations -- United States

Job security -- United States

Labor unions -- United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""1 - An Introduction to the Current State of Workers' Rights, by Richard N. Block, Sheldon Friedman, Michelle Kaminski, and Andy Levin""; ""2 - A Logical Extreme: Proposing Human Rights as the Foundation for Workers' Rights in the United States, by James A. Gross""; ""3 - International Elections Standards and NLRB Representation Elections, by David I. Cingranelli""; ""4 - Collective Bargaining Rights in the Public Sector: Promises and Reality, by Donald S. Wasserman""

""5 - Significan Victories: An Analysis of Union First Contracts, by Tom Juravich, Kate Bronfenbrenner, and Robert Hickey""""6 - Bad Service Jobs: Can Unions Save Them? Can They Save Unions? by Laura Dresser and Annette Bernhardt""; ""7 - Dancing with the Smoke Monster: Employer Motivations for Negotiating Neutrality and Card Check Agreements, by Adrienne E. Eaton and Jill Kriesky""; ""8 - Supreme Court Supervisory Status Decisions: The Impact on the Organizing of Nurses, by Steven E. Abraham, Adrienne E. Eaton, and Paula B. Voos""



""9 - Law and Collective Bargaining Power: An Experiment to Test Labor Law Reform Proposals, by Gangaram Singh and Ellen Dannin""""10 - America's Union-Free Movement in Light of International Human Rights Standards, by Roy J. Adams""; ""11 - The United States and ILO Conventions 87 and 98: The Freedom of Association and the Right to Bargain Collectively, by Richard McIntyre and Matthew M. Bodah""; ""12 - Members-Only Collective Bargaining: A Back-to-Basics Approach to Union Organizing, by Charles J. Morris""

""13 - The Commercial Temp Agency, the Union Hiring Hall, and the Contingent Workforce: Toward a Legal Reclassification of For-Profit Labor Market Intermediaries, by Harris Freeman and George Gonos""""14 - No More Business as Usual: Using Pension Activism to Protect Workers' Rights, by Jayne Elizabeth Zanglein""; ""The Authors""; ""Index""; ""About the Institute""