Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining Agreements Strayer University BUS 310 Prof. Robert High March 15‚ 2009 Outline Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining Agreements I. History of the American Labor Movement a. Labor and Employee Laws b. The Union II. Labor Relation Process c. Public-Sector Labor Relations
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Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining A labor union can be defined as an organization of employees that uses collective action to advance its members’ interests in regard to wages and working conditions. Two General Types of Unions 1. Industrial Union * Members of this union all employees in a company or industry‚ regardless of occupation. 2. Craft Union * Members of this union belong to one craft or to a closely related group of occupations Labor relations are
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What is NLRC ? National Labor Relations Commission (Philippines) The National Labor Relations Commission is a commission organized by the Philippine government to resolve‚ investigate and settle disputes between employees and employers. The NLRC is a subsequent part of the Department of Labor and Employment where its policies and programs are coordinated. The commission dates back to the commonwealth period‚ when the contract labor law act was passed in the United States Congress on January 23
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employees and employers. The National Relations Act of 1935 (NLRA) gives employees the right to organize and bargain collectively over wages‚ hours‚ and other work conditions. The Act also requires both employer and unions to bargain in good faith. To protect the rights of both employees and employers‚ the NLRA defines certain activities as unfair labor practices. These unfair labor practices are illegal under the NLRA and under state laws. These unfair labor practices can be committed by either
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HW 2: pg. 116-117 Q’s 1-3 (due Apr.5th) 1. As arbitrator‚ what would be your award and opinion in this arbitration? My award and opinion as an arbitrator would be to be in accordance with the union’s position. The grievant could have committed any type of irresponsible actions or any discrepancies‚ there is no way to prove it‚ and the fault for setting up such system where the guilty cannot be proven was made by the employer. Therefore‚ in this case‚ the grievant does not belong inside
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heart is beating and 80 is the diastolic pressure‚ which is a measure of blood pressure when the heart is relaxed. BMI: my client’s body max index is 14‚ which is the ideal amount of weight for an 18 year old. This measures the amount of fat you have around the muscle and is measured with a caliper. My client’s sport Table tennis: My client has been playing table tennis for 5 years now and started when he was 13. The first time he started playing the sport was late in year 8 and the table
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National labor relations act was passed in the year of 1935 to protect employees‚ and employers from creating interferences in each other’s paths via collective bargaining ( website ). For that very reason this law “is the declared policy of the United States”. Many years later the continuing wisdom and vitality of the declared policy seems to be questioned by one and all. When it comes to the continuing wisdom of the policy it is good to continue for it allows the formation and continuation
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WORKPLACE ETHICS AND ATTITUDINAL CHANGE Learning objectives At the end of the presentation‚ participants should be able to; - Understand what work ethics is all about and be able to classify decision as ethical or unethical. - Appreciates the categories of ethical questions - Analyses ethical reasoning based on the tools of ethics - Grasp some of the actions which may be breaching the boundary of ethical practices at workplaces. - Learn some of the ways ethics in the workplace
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their own theories to themselves. After years working as labour researchers or workplace change consultants we found ourselves in the position of having the stories we told other workers and their managements about why change was happening being reflected back to us by our managers and the people employed to facilitate our departures. We shifted from being purveyors of the discourses and narratives about why change was necessary to sitting in judgement of whether these very discourses and narratives
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How have advancements in technology affected dance and dance companies? For millions of years Humans have been developing technology. As human’s we are on the peak of change moving from and analogue world to a digital one. This creates vast amounts of opportunities in the entertainment industry none more so than Dance. Although some traditional dance has kept to its roots there has been some major advancements effected by technology. Dance companies have almost been revolutionised by the use of
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