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    Plea bargaining is where you choose a deal to help you with your sentence. Do I think plea bargaining should be completely abolished‚ no I don’t think it should be. Even for serious offenders; I feel like serious offenders have the same right as everyone else. Abolishing plea bargaining would affect the way you sentence‚ also with the judges decision on convictions. There are many pros and cons of abolishing plea bargaining. Some pros on plea bargaining are that it’s used to help defendants from

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    Collective Bargaining in the Public Sector Linda Howerton PHI 103 Informal Logic Instructor: Ms. Tanya Martin October 22‚ 2012   Collective Bargaining in the Public Sector Union membership is today at an all time low. It has been steadily declining since the 1980’s. Private sector union membership has been affected the most‚ while that of the public sector has remained relatively strong (Devinatz‚ 2011 Spring). Public worker unions‚ especially state

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    Collective Bargaining at West University Camille R. Byrne DeVry University Professor Estes Perkins 10/18/12 Collective Bargaining at West University I. The labor law does encourage unionization to keep the employers honest. It protects employees from unfair labor practices‚ and it also provides provisions for the employer as well‚ it protects them from unfair union practices. The National Labor Relations Act of 1935 (NLRA) clearly states that “this law guarantees workers the right to

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    organize a union‚ have it certified‚ and negotiate a collective agreement with the company? (10 marks) Nine Hour Movement in 1872 introduced legislation gave workers right to organize legally Winnipeg General Strike resulted in limited collective bargaining rights In 1935 the Wagner Act influenced Canadian provinces to adopt similar wording in their labour codes as it relates to encouraging working initiatives in exchange for increased productivity to reduce conflict & strike action 2. What strategies

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    The Importance of Plea Bargaining in Criminal Trials Screeech! That is the sound of our court system coming to a grinding halt‚ if plea bargaining were no longer utilized. Not only does plea bargaining save taxpayers an enormous amount of money‚ it often provides the evidence for a conviction and allows public defenders and other court officials to concentrate their limited resources on more important or difficult cases. Some people may believe that plea bargaining with criminals is wrong.

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    believe that there are instances where plea bargaining can be an effective tool in the criminal justice system‚ however‚ as it stands‚ the overuse of the plea bargain by prosecutors has diminished it’s potential worth as a true bargaining tool by their flagrant daily misuse. While it is understood that the case load for the courts is overwhelmed and an alternative method of securing some form of justice is needed to alleviate the overrun system‚ the use of the plea bargain to alleviate the overcrowded

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    The ILO Right to Organize and Collective Bargaining Convention (No. 98)‚ 1949 describes collective bargaining as: "Voluntary negotiation between employers or employers’ organizations and workers organizations‚ with a view to the regulation of terms and conditions of employment by collective agreements." Collective bargaining could also be defined as negotiations relating to terms of employment and conditions of work between an employer‚ a group of employers or an employers’ organization on

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    Week #: Case Study: Collective Bargaining at West University Your Name Here Your School Here Class Title Prof. Used for years since the inception of unions‚ Collective Bargaining is a tool for improving working conditions‚ increasing workers income and ensuring employees are being treated fairly. It is the process of negotiating between the employers and employee to reach an agreement that regulates working conditions and it processes involves preparation‚ negotiation and implementation

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    representatives meet to address collective bargaining agreements‚ the format typically revolves around collective bargaining terms and conditions for a contractual work place. “Although each bargaining situation is unique and depends on the negotiators’ personalities and the issues involved‚ collective bargaining behavior generally falls into one of two strategic approaches: distributive bargaining or interest-based bargaining (also referred to as mutual gain bargaining or win-win negotiation)” (Holley‚ Jennings

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    ESSAY – GOOD FAITH BARGAINING The objective underlying the Fair Work Act 2009 was to “get the balance right” (Smart Company‚ 2010 ; Forsyth‚ 2005) between fairness and flexibility in Australian workplaces while getting rid of the harsher aspects of Work Choices which preceded it. The Fair Work Act sought to restore collective bargaining in the Australian workplace relations system‚ including enhanced rights for union involvement and‚ most importantly‚ the good faith bargaining requirements. Good

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