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The Future Of Labor Unions In The United States
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This 7 page paper begins by stating the purpose and the research methodology for the study. The Analysis begins with statistical data regarding the decline in union membership since the 1950s with the most recent data being reported for 2003. Some demographics of union membership, industry and geographic regions are provided. Some of the many causes of declining membership are discussed as are the tactics unions are using today. The writer comments about the future of the union in the conclusion. Statistical data are included. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGuni.rtf

The History of Collective Bargaining
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This 5 page report explains that collective bargaining is when one group argues for its rights, needs, or demands from another group. It most often refers to the workplace and labor relations, negotiations between employers and employees (who are usually represented by a labor union) about terms and conditions of employment. A brief history of collective bargaining in the United States is presented. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWcolhis.rtf

The Impact of Globalization on Labor Unions: The Need for Globalized Labor Unions
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An 11 page discussion of the impacts of globalization on labor unions. Notes that as other countries advance technologically, there is a corresponding shift in union employment to further complicate the impacts to labor unions a variety of laws such as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) supports multinational corporations with the elimination of excessive and taxes on exports. Consequently, U.S. unions are in danger of collapse as more and more businesses move to low income countries to take advantage of cheap labor. At the same time many of the workers in the third world countries to which big business is moving find themselves at the mercy of inadequate wages and working conditions. There are no unions to represent these people. Global unionization, the merger of unions across national borders, is the only solution to the impacts of globalization on the workplace. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PPglblUn.wps

The Importance Of First-Year Union Membership
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19 pages in length. Union representation within the workforce is not as prominent as it once was; with a mere 13.5% of all 16.3 million American workers part of a union, the student might readily surmise that union affiliation – and the benefits that inherently accompany membership – is not being utilized to its fullest potential when it comes to the working population. Most prominent to whether or not union representation is beneficial for a particular trade or profession is the first-year membership; by immersing oneself into the multi-tiered union environment, workers are able to gain a significantly better understanding of just how instrumental union representation can be to future union involvement and membership satisfaction. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
Filename: TLC1stUn.rtf

The Importance of Flexible Labor Markets and Export-Oriented Industrialization in East Asia
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This is a 3 page paper discussing the importance of the flexible labor market and export-oriented industrialization in East Asia. The flexible labor market and the shift to export-oriented industrialization which is highly labor intensive are two to the major components in regards to the success of the East Asia economic strategy. Countries opting for rapid economic growth and industrialization adopt three successive phases which include import substitution policy, the diversification of exports and finally an export-oriented industrialization. By including a flexible labor market in addition to export-oriented growth, East Asian countries proceeded towards full employment which increased macroeconomic stability considered a precondition for continued growth and success. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TJEAsia1.rtf

The Importance Of Pilots' Unions / Airline Industry
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A 12 page paper that considers the impacts of the pilots' unions, including Allied (APA) and ALPA in the airline industry. This paper supports the efficacy of unions as a means of supporting the needs of their membership, as well as in providing greater safety and consistency in light of deregulation. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Pilots.wps

The Importance of Unions: Construction Workers
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A 3 page paper which examines the importance of unions, and discusses why it is important for construction workers to belong to the union. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAuapipe.rtf

The Indian Government and Actions Against Child Labor
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This is a 6 page paper discussing the Indian Government’s actions against child labor and other issues in relation to international pressure and trade. Within the last decade, international pressure has been placed upon developing countries to eliminate child labor. Depending upon the source, it has been reported that there are between 11 and 60 million children being exploited as underpaid labor in India. India, in response to international demand, has begun the “world’s largest child labor elimination program” which includes national and international funding, organizational development and educational programs in order to eliminate child labor and rehabilitate those children taken out of exploitative situations. While the steps taken by the Indian Government are positive in regards to the elimination of child labor, controversy still exists in regards to India, as a developing country, remaining competitive within the international market place which is considerably easier when child labor wages are in place over adult wages. Tutorial language is inserted throughout the text in square brackets for instructional purposes. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TJIngov1.rtf

The International Ladies Garment Workers Union
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A 15 page review of the history of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) and their accomplishments. Provides an emphasis on ILGWU activities in New York City. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Lgarment.wps

The Labor Movement in the Nineteenth Century
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This 3 page paper examines the American labor movement, particularly during the early part of the nineteenth century. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA50619.rtf