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Mand, Rahat; Aajiz, Niaz Muhammad; Nabi, Mohammad – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2018
The purpose of this study is to analyze critically the two main categories of teachers' unions as progressive and aggressive teachers' unions and their positive and negative effects on students' achievements at secondary school level. The researcher therefore determined to find out the exact role of teachers' unions. All secondary school teachers…
Descriptors: Unions, Academic Achievement, Teacher Welfare, Fringe Benefits
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Namara, Rose B.; Kasaija, Josephine – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
Since the early 40s to today, teachers in Uganda organized themselves into unions and demanded for better conditions of service. Despite the long history of different forms of teachers' protests, the contribution of these protests towards influencing the teacher's welfare in the country is not sufficiently analyzed in the academic and policy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Activism, Unions, Interviews
Schulman, Mark; Hakken, David – Today's Education, 1973
Lists the reasons why professors are turning to collective bargaining and why they must seek strength in unity. (SP)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Educational Trends, Faculty Organizations
Maitland, Christine; Kerchner, Charles T. – 1986
Results of a study involving 450 teachers in three California school districts show that two sets of standards exist for judging the effectiveness of teacher unions. For union leaders, legitimacy means keeping promises to teachers by winning concessions from management and, at the same time, working toward a more credible and cooperative…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Role, Collective Bargaining, Educational Environment
Fowler, Frances C. – 1992
In France, the National Education Federation (Federation d'Education Nationale (FEN)) and its major constituent union, the National Union of Elementary and Middle School Teachers (Syndicat National des Instituteurs et des Professeurs d'Enseignment General de College (SNI-PEGC)), are examples of "intelligent trade unions," i.e., unions…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Educational Environment, Educational History, Educational Policy