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Wagner, Shelby E. – 1991
For most of America's history, teachers have had few labor negotiating rights and little power to exert them. The National Labor Relations Act established the National Labor Relations Board and helped teachers gain more power in labor negotiations. Many worker rights gained from the 1930s through the 1970s were undermined by the increased…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government, Labor Demands
DeFigio, Nicholas F.; And Others – 1990
Arbitration decisions resulting from school district disciplinary actions and professional employee grievances are studied to determine the extent to which school district decisions are upheld by arbitrators, and to identify factors for the support, modification, or contest of a district decision. Data sources are 333 arbitration cases from 27…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship

Kowalski, Theodore J. – Contemporary Education, 1982
A discussion focuses on the emergence of collective bargaining in the public sector, the prevalence of bureaucratic climates in school districts, and the realization that conflict is a variable dependent on organizational climate and structure. (FG)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Board of Education Role, Bureaucracy, Collective Bargaining
Collective Bargaining and the School Board Member; A Practical Perspective for the 1990s. [Revised.]
Booth, Ronald R. – 1993
This handbook is designed to serve as a guide to help school boards understand collective bargaining and the labor-management relationships in their districts. Chapter 1 describes what school-board members need to know. Chapter 2 discusses some of the political and legal realities that school boards face in the collective-bargaining process.…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Conflict Resolution
Colton, David L.; Graber, Edith E. – 1982
Collective bargaining relationships in school districts are affected by court actions in a variety of ways. Courts have acted as a "surrogate legislature" by providing legal structures where legislation is absent and by modifying legislation through the process of statutory construction. This paper examines the courts' role in structuring…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Collective Bargaining, Court Judges, Court Litigation
Wary, Curt; And Others – 1987
This is the 16th publication in an annual series intended to provide New Jersey board members and administrators who are representing their district in negotiations with the latest information on legal developments affecting negotiations, practical advice on bargaining strategy and tactics, and a handy source of reference for important case law.…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining
Jones, J. William – 1982
Maintaining that the development of a detailed communication plan well in advance of school collective bargaining negotiations will be a critical ingredient in the success of school districts' bargaining efforts, this handbook concentrates on communication before, during, and after the bargaining process, rather than on explicit bargaining…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Collective Bargaining, Communication Skills
Piele, Philip K., Ed. – 1983
This comprehensive reference reviews court decisions affecting the operation, management, and governance of public schools. This edition analyzes all public school cases decided during the 1982 calendar years and reported in West's Regional, Federal, and Supreme Court Resports, through the December 1982 advance sheets. Included as well are 1981…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Collective Bargaining, Constitutional Law, Desegregation Litigation