The end of American labor unions: the right-to-work movement and the erosion of collective bargaining

"By examining the history of the legal regulation of union actions, this fascinating book offers a new interpretation of American labor-law policy―and its harmful impact on workers today. • Provides a unique interpretation of labor law from a multidisciplinary perspective that encompasses his...

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Main Author: Hogler, Raymond L.
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. 2015
Praeger
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19301781124911299639-The-end-of-american-labor-unio.htm
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description "By examining the history of the legal regulation of union actions, this fascinating book offers a new interpretation of American labor-law policy―and its harmful impact on workers today. • Provides a unique interpretation of labor law from a multidisciplinary perspective that encompasses history, politics, economics, culture, and psychology • Considers the role organized labor played in creating the American middle class and what role it might play in the future • Shows the adverse consequences of the contemporary right-to-work movement • Examines the politicized nature of law in America • Offers recommendations for political action to restore union vitality"
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physical IX, 192 p.
Paper
publishDate 2015
publisher Westport, Conn.
Praeger
spellingShingle Hogler, Raymond L.
trade unionism
history
labour law
labour relations
collective bargaining
The end of American labor unions: the right-to-work movement and the erosion of collective bargaining
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title The end of American labor unions: the right-to-work movement and the erosion of collective bargaining
topic trade unionism
history
labour law
labour relations
collective bargaining
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19301781124911299639-The-end-of-american-labor-unio.htm