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Cramer, Jerome – American School Board Journal, 1979
Profiles Robert P. Bates, director of field services for the American Federation of Teachers. (IRT)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Relations, Teacher Strikes
Carter, Ronald M. – Executive Educator, 1979
A superintendent narrates the events preceding a strike in his district, and the steps he took to prepare for and weather the strike. (IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Relations, Superintendents, Teacher Associations
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
Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1979
This paper contains interviews with leaders of the public employment, labor relations movement in the U.S. Discussed are labor relations, organizing, and bargaining as they have developed on the state and local government level as well as the shape and direction they may take in the next 50 years. The paper states that, despite the varying…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Government Employees, Government Role
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Randles, Harry E. – Journal of Collective Negotiations in the Public Sector, 1980
Sheds light on labor relations in Australia through an examination of its governance of education, Australian teachers and unions, the history of compulsory arbitration, some contrasts between compulsory arbitration and collective bargaining, some contemplated changes in the governance of education in Australia, and some speculation about the…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Scott, Kendrick – Government Union Review, 1982
Argues against passage of a state bill that would make collective bargaining for teachers mandatory in Kentucky. Contends that collective bargaining is unpopular with the public, is too expensive, diminishes local control of education, and is detrimental to the educational process. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship
National PTA, Chicago, IL. – 1978
To provide parents with basic information on teacher collective bargaining, this publication discusses collective bargaining processes, legislation, and problems, and the role of parents and parent-teacher associations (PTAs) in the situation. The document first describes the steps in collective bargaining, including preparations for negotiations,…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Legislation, Labor Relations
Kuechle, David – 1992
This paper highlights some of the similarities and differences in the labor-management experiences of Boston University (Massachusetts), Temple University (Pennsylvania), the University of Bridgeport (Connecticut), and Yeshiva University (New York) to determine which may represent failures and which do not. In comparing the Yeshiva and Boston…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Green, Edward T. – 1981
Whether or not collective bargaining in the public sector becomes a universal practice, work stoppages cannot be considered an acceptable method for resolving contract disputes. Public opposition to strikes by teachers is growing. School districts and teachers must realize that collective bargaining is a process of compromise, and that candor,…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Douglas, Joel M., Ed. – National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions Newsletter, 1982
A theory of strikes in higher education and a statistical analysis of strike activity are presented in this newsletter issue. The report on the theory of strikes in an article by Lisa Flanzraich addresses the absence of strikes on campuses during fall 1982 and the conditions in which strikes occur. The absence of strikes could be proof of the…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Economic Factors, Employment Problems
Whalen, Garry M.; And Others – 1980
This report, one of an annual series, analyzes a number of crucial topics that could affect educational negotiations in New Jersey during the year. The articles cover the scope of negotiations; agency shop negotiations; when to start bargaining; contract clauses dealing with union recognition, teacher transfers, and payment for unused sick leave…
Descriptors: Budgets, Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Court Litigation
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