Democracy is power: rebuilding unions from the bottom up
"The missing element in much of today's debates about rebuilding labor is internal democracy. Democracy Is Power shows what member control really looks like, and why it is crucial to labor's future. With a focus on union activity in the workplace, the authors describe democratic appro...
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| Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
| Format: | TEXT |
| Language: | English |
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Detroit
1999
Labor Notes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19185231124919034139-Democracy-is-power-rebuilding-.htm |
| Summary: | "The missing element in much of today's debates about rebuilding labor is internal democracy. Democracy Is Power shows what member control really looks like, and why it is crucial to labor's future.
With a focus on union activity in the workplace, the authors describe democratic approaches to contracts, grievances, communications, and leaders’ relationship with members. They shine a revealing light on democratic union culture, yet also attend to the more obvious parts of democracy, like elections and by laws." |
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| Physical Description: | 255 p. Paper |