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Directory of Faculty Contracts and Bargaining Agents in Institutions of Higher Education; Volume 16.
Douglas, Joel M.; Or, Beth Genya – 1990
The directory begins with a summary of unionization activities among college faculty for the 1989 calendar year. It is concluded that there were no significant events in academic collective bargaining during the year, with faculty unions concentrating resources on servicing their members and preserving affiliations. The faculty contracts and…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Faculty College Relationship, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Shenfield, Arthur – Government Union Review, 1986
Between February 1985 and July 1986, Great Britain experienced its most widespread, acrimonious, and traumatic teachers' dispute. The persons involved, the activities, and the agreement that ended the dispute are discussed. (MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Teacher Associations

Vyskocil, Janet R.; Goens, George A. – Educational Leadership, 1979
The adversarial positions fostered by the "win-lose" atmosphere of negotiations can carry into other aspects of the work environment and hamper the problem solving that teachers and supervisors must do together. (Author)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Cooperation, Educational Environment
Douglas, Joel M., Ed. – National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions Newsletter, 1990
The report summarizes unionization activities among college faculty in the United States in 1989. Faculty unionizing continued to increase for the sixth consecutive year and contrasts with decreases in the overall unionized sector. Organized faculty comprised approximately 30% of the professoriate. Faculty unions were successful in 11 of 14…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Organizations
Namit, Charles J. – 1983
Guidelines are given to school board members and administrators on using advocacy communications in dealing with teachers' strikes. Strikes are described as staged media events and extensions of the collective bargaining process. An educational association's "game plan" is outlined which summarizes the five central themes used by most…
Descriptors: Administrators, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education
Cresswell, Anthony M.; Gerdin, Carolyn N. – 1985
This study tests the fit of competing models of strike causes on a sample of public school districts in New York. The models are based on differing assumptions. One is that strikes are the result of mistakes or imperfect information; the other is that strikes are rational choices made in expectation of gain. The differences in these views are…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Collective Bargaining, Comparative Analysis, Contracts
Jessup, Dorothy K. – 1981
An intensive two-phase study of teachers' unions in three small school districts in southern New York State over a 10-year span investigates the changes within the union movement and assesses the impact of unionization on the school systems. The study discloses that teachers' organizations and the collective bargaining process are subject, over…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship