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Ward, Phil – Learning, 1980
Reasons for the failure of a teachers' strike are analyzed. (JD)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Failure, Labor Problems, Negotiation Impasses
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Alexander, Leslie B.; And Others – Social Work, 1980
Survey of 84 MSW union members from three unions in large urban area finds unionism and professionalism compatible. Differences among unions were demographic rather than attitudinal. Sample, mostly white, female under age 30, favors union arbitration, disapproves strikes. Prefers union with narrow economic focus, excluding professional or…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Economic Factors, Professional Occupations, Social Workers
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DeVitis, Joseph L. – Educational Theory, 1979
The opinions of Laszlo Hetenyi on teacher unionism are examined in the light of the writings of William James and John Dewey. (JD)
Descriptors: Ethics, Political Issues, Social Values, Teacher Associations
Kubiak, Patricia M. – 1985
Literature concerning teachers' right to strike was reviewed. Three major themes were addressed: (1) the present state of arguments against teacher strikes; (2) their refutation by various individuals within the profession; and (3) arguments that were basic in demonstrating that the preponderance of evidence has shifted to the inevitable…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Public School Teachers, Sanctions, Teacher Militancy
SHAW, LEE C. – 1967
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND LABOR UNION STRENGTH HAVE GIVEN RISE TO TWO SERIOUS CHALLENGES FACING PRIVATE ENTERPRISE, INFLATION AND INTERFERENCE WITH MANAGERIAL AUTHORITY. IN RECENT YEARS, THE COST OF LIVING HAS AVERAGED AN INCREASE OF FOUR PERCENT PER YEAR WHILE LABOR COSTS HAVE ACHIEVED AN ANNUAL RATE OF INCREASE OF OVER SIX PERCENT. AT THE SAME…
Descriptors: Administration, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, Government Employees
Julius, Daniel J., Ed.; Dressner, Kenneth, Ed. – 1975
For those working and studying in American colleges and universities, collective bargaining has become an institutional reality. This bibliography represents the second in a series of publications that expand coverage of retrospective and current references to other-than-faculty personnel in higher education. Included among the citations are…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Bibliographies, Collective Bargaining, Employment Practices
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Schutt, Russell K. – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1982
Examines support for militant action among the employees of a public assistance agency in which negotiations were occurring over a first contract. A questionnaire survey obtained information on whether employees were willing to strike over various issues during negotiations and whether they would participate in certain work actions, such as…
Descriptors: Activism, Collective Bargaining, Employee Attitudes, Government Employees
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McClendon, John A.; Klaas, Brian – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1993
During a 1990 Temple University faculty strike, three types of militancy (voting to strike, voting to defy injunction, picketing) had different determinants; for example, social support and union commitment related to riskier types. Other variables related to militancy included attitudes toward job, union, and militancy. (SK)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Militancy
Labour Education, 1991
Discusses the role of workers' education in the promotion of trade union rights; union rights in practice; problem areas such as exploited groups, political activity, and striking. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Labor, Females, Labor Demands
Fleming, Maria – Teaching Tolerance, 2000
Describes the difficult working conditions faced by immigrants to the United States at the beginning of the 20th century, looking at child labor situations and highlighting the development of strikes and the early efforts of labor unions. Two sidebars present a poem on the subject and suggested class discussions, writing assignments, and projects.…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Consciousness Raising, Immigrants, Labor Demands
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Magney, John – Thought & Action, 2002
To provide a better sense of how academic unions handle a strike situation, examines six unions who, between 1996 and 2000, went through strikes. Discusses the key issues and outcomes of the strikes. (EV)
Descriptors: Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Organizations, Higher Education, Labor Problems
Sack, Joetta L. – Teacher Magazine, 2006
Once as familiar in the back-to-school ritual as falling leaves, teacher strikes seem headed for a winter freeze. According to the nation's largest teacher's union, about 15 of the National Education Association's (NEA) 14,000 local affiliates have gone on strike since the start of this school year. In Pennsylvania--a traditional union…
Descriptors: Teacher Strikes, Unions, School Districts, Teacher Salaries
Jascourt, Hugh D. – 1980
This article discusses recent court decisions affecting the relationship between teachers' associations and unions and the public agencies that employ those teachers. Topics discussed include constitutional rights, union representation and union rights, obligation to bargain and scope of bargaining, grievances and arbitrability, fiscal…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Civil Rights, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation
Crist, William Dale – 1975
This paper reviews seven specific components of change that labor militancy in public education will have on the American economic system in the future. First, teacher militancy will influence other public employees to become more militant and will pressure private-sector employees to unionize. Second, additional state and federal public-employer…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Economic Change, Employer Employee Relationship
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974
Procedures are listed that could help educational institutions in case of a strike. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Collective Bargaining, Labor Demands, Labor Problems
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