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Sandver, Marcus Hart; Miles, Jeffrey A. – 1994
In the spring of 1990, a study was conducted of local unions in the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Region 9 with market recovery programs (MRPs) designed to reverse declines in union membership. Three locals were chosen for in-depth study in Las Vegas, Nevada; Oakland, California; and Portland, Oregon. The locals reflected…
Descriptors: Adults, Building Trades, Competition, Employee Attitudes
Annunziato, Frank R., Ed. – National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions Newsletter, 1993
This newsletter issue lists the articles that appeared in each of the first 97 issues of the newsletter produced by the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions. The newsletter has been published from 1973 to 1993. The list is presented in chronological order by date of publication; for each…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Contracts, Elections
CROSBY, ALEXANDER L. – 1960
THE ROLE OF THE UNION MEMBER IN REGARD TO HOUSING PROBLEMS WAS PRESENTED. DESPITE THE CLAIMS OF EXPERTS, AN INDIVIDUAL CANNOT AFFORD A HOUSE COSTING THREE TIMES HIS ANNUAL INCOME, THERE IS NO PLACE IN THE COUNTRY WHERE HE CAN BUY A NEW, STANDARD HOUSE WITH THREE BEDROOMS FOR $7,680. THEREFORE, BECAUSE NEW HOUSES ARE SO EXPENSIVE, MOST PEOPLE LIVE…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Facility Improvement, Housing, Low Income Groups
Dashiell, Dick – 1979
A report on the 1979 annual meeting of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is presented. Data are presented on active membership, six states that increased membership, and total membership. Active membership has decreased for the year ending January 1, 1979 and has decreased since 1972. A two-year program was initiated to…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Conference Reports, Faculty College Relationship
Collinwood, Dean W. – 1976
By December 1974, it appeared that the growth of faculty unionism in U.S. higher education had definitely begun to slow down. The 1975 turnabout, rejection rates, the nature of the resistance, and the public versus private distinction are reviewed. It is concluded that any future increase in the rate of public rejections and in the four-year…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Educational Trends
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LeGrande, Linda H. – Monthly Labor Review, 1978
Women represent almost half of the 1956-1976 increase in union membership, but their representation in official positions did not advance proportionately. The article presents and discusses data on labor force participation, union and association membership, and offices held by women. (MF)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Employed Women, Employment Statistics, Group Dynamics
Richardson, William B.; Osburn, Donald D. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
A study was done to determine the effect of ten variables upon the earnings of vocational graduates of Missouri junior college vocational programs. (KP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Postsecondary Education, Salary Wage Differentials, Sex Differences
Lenihan, Robert A.; O'Sullivan, Timothy J. – Educ Broadcasting Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Electronic Technicians, Employment Practices, Engineers
Hartsoe, Charles E.; Shapiro, Ira G. – Parks and Recreation, 1976
Although only six percent of the schools offering park and recreation curricula currently have collective bargaining, this percentage is likely to increase in the near future. (JD)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Patterns
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Vieira, Edwin, Jr. – Wake Forest Law Review, 1976
Possible compulsory unionism and its underlying philosophy are examined. Focus is on "exclusive representation" and the destruction of dissenting public employees' freedom of self-determination in employment and on the thirteenth amendment and equal protection. (LBH)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Employment Problems, Equal Protection
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Schmidle, Deborah Joseph – Library Trends, 2002
Examines academic library service to labor groups, particularly in the area of Internet training. Results of an informal survey of 53 academic libraries in schools with labor study programs in the United States and Canada indicate that few provide direct services to labor unions, and provides an example of one that does at Cornell University.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Internet
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Le Bourdais, Ciline; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1995
Using data on 1,257 women from a 1984 survey, attempts to identify factors associated with union formation among single mothers in Canada. Found that the age of mothers at the beginning of their first episode of single parenthood appears closely related to their chances of forming a union. Other results are discussed. (RJM)
Descriptors: Employer Employee Relationship, Employment, Employment Practices, Family Life
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Wiley, Carolyn – Journal of Collective Negotiations in the Public Sector, 1993
Reports on a study of the effect of unionization on faculty salaries in California community colleges. Finds small effects during initial stages of bargaining but no significant long-term positive effects. Identifies geographic location, size, and percentage of male faculty as more significant predictors of district-level salaries. (MAH)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Effect Size
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Forrester, Keith – Studies in Continuing Education, 2005
Against a background of declining union significance and falling membership, this article reviews the recent development of trade union workplace learning in Britain. It is argued that the dominant framework within which this learning is currently undertaken is one of "employability". Instead of an employability framework, it is…
Descriptors: Unions, Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries, Employment Potential
Antonucci, Mike – Fordham Report, 1998
For more than a year the 2.3 million member National Education Association (NEA) and the 900,000 member American Federation of Teachers (AFT) engaged in merger negotiations. The plan was to bring American teachers together in one union for collective bargaining, political action, and education policy. This report gives a detailed picture of the…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Educational History, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
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