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Block, Richard N.; Wolkinson, Benjamin W. – 1989
An examination of how employers and employees may be encouraged to adapt to changing economic conditions through innovation and cooperation rather than conflict indicates that the system of dispute resolution in the United States contains substantial disincentives to resolving disputes through negotiation and substantial incentives to resolving…
Descriptors: Adults, Collective Bargaining, Conflict Resolution, Cooperation
Cooke, William N. – 1989
This study of available evidence on cooperative union-management efforts to solve employment problems indicates that roughly one-half of the larger unionized manufacturing facilities have embarked on cooperative efforts. Thus, larger firms have already made the decision to cooperate or not, and targeting government money to them to encourage…
Descriptors: Adults, Conflict Resolution, Cooperation, Diffusion (Communication)
Coppock, Marjorie L. – 1984
In spite of recent advances in mechanization, farmworkers continue to be a vital and necessary element in the harvesting of American crops. However, farmworkers, whether migrant or non-migrant, continue to have the lowest annual income of all occupational groups. The overriding concern is one of powerlessness. Farmworkers have been excluded at the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Braceros, Farm Labor, Group Behavior