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Mann, Leo L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
A 1979 law enacted by the state of Connecticut in response to a lengthy and bitter teacher strike may have served as a catalyst to improve the negotiation process. The law mandated a mediation process and compulsory binding-interest arbitration. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Problems
Brown, Will – American School Board Journal, 1982
A superintendent's personal account of a teacher strike reveals the lessons learned from the conflict and offers suggestions for avoiding similar situations. (WD)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Relations
Flickinger, Linda E.; Bender, Robert L. – 1992
Mutual gains bargaining (MGB) is a focused approach to contract negotiations that is designed to result in exchanges reflecting greater concern with mutuality than with self-interest. At St. Clair County Community College (SCCCC) in Port Huron, Michigan, three faculty contracts have been negotiated using an adaptation of MGB designed for the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Collective Bargaining, Community Colleges, Conflict Resolution
Kohler, Lewis T., Ed. – 1980
Designed to help school business managers understand management-labor relations, this handbook outlines a managerial approach to negotiations designed to protect the local educational agency's needs. The principles and philosophy of negotiations as well as its legal setting are presented in the introduction and first two chapters. Chapters 3, 4,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Arbitration, Boards of Education
