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Record Nr.

UNINA9910794216703321

Autore

Wells Dominic D.

Titolo

From collective bargaining to collective begging : how public employees win and lose the right to bargain. / / Dominic D. Wells

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Temple University Press, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

1-4399-1960-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (198 pages)

Disciplina

331.89041353

Soggetti

Collective bargaining - Government employees - United States

Collective labor agreements - Government employees - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Public Sector Union Puzzle -- 2. The Difference between Public Sector Unions and Private Sector Unions -- 3. The Expansion of Rights into the Public Sector -- 4. The Restriction of Rights in the Public Sector -- 5. The Stories of Ohio Senate Bill 5 and Wisconsin Act 10 -- 6. The Narrative Strategies in Ohio and Wisconsin -- 7. The Paths Forward for Public Employee Labor -- Appendix: Methodological Notes -- References -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

"Analyzes the expansion and restriction of public sector collective bargaining rights in the United States over a 50 year period. Grounded in research on the policy process and labor unions, this book argues that the politics of restriction are different from the politics of expansion"--