Add to ORKG[Excerpt] Once jobs are contracted out, it\u27s an uphill battle to bring them back into a bargaining unit — even if the union has strong contract language. If the jobs never did belong to the union and there is no favorable language, then many reasonable people would not even put up a fight. But the office and technical (O&T) workers at Bethlehem Steel\u27s Burns Harbor Plant did, and so did their union, the United Steelworkers of America (USWA)
[Excerpt] Since 1937, a social contract existed between International Paper and the paper-mill union...
[Excerpt] The evidence of labor\u27s declining power in the economic and political arenas is increas...
[Excerpt] In December 1984 Local P-9 of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) launched a co...
[Excerpt] Once jobs are contracted out, it's an uphill battle to bring them back into a bargaining u...
[Excerpt] American history reflects a long cycle of trade union decline and growth. Analysts routine...
[Excerpt] When the Ravenswood Aluminum Company locked out seventeen hundred workers on October 31, 1...
[Excerpt] UE Local 610 attracted a lot of attention in 1982 when in the teeth of the worst recession...
[Excerpt] Steel and auto. These are the basics of American basic industry, and the United Steelworke...
[Excerpt] The construction unions\u27 crisis both preceded and contributed to the general decline of...
[Excerpt] On November 19, steelworkers came within 90 votes of making giveaways worth as much as $6 ...
[Excerpt] The four-month strike by 60,000 telephone workers at NYNEX in 1989 was one of the largest ...
[Excerpt] Only big, coordinated unions can stop employers from playing off one group of workers agai...
[Excerpt] Officialdom\u27s call for labor and management to cooperate is a recurring theme in Americ...
[Excerpt] Over the past 15 years, U.S. corporations have searched desperately for ways to turn back ...
[Excerpt] After two decades of massive employment losses in heavily unionized sectors of the economy...
[Excerpt] Since 1937, a social contract existed between International Paper and the paper-mill union...
[Excerpt] The evidence of labor\u27s declining power in the economic and political arenas is increas...
[Excerpt] In December 1984 Local P-9 of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) launched a co...
[Excerpt] Once jobs are contracted out, it's an uphill battle to bring them back into a bargaining u...
[Excerpt] American history reflects a long cycle of trade union decline and growth. Analysts routine...
[Excerpt] When the Ravenswood Aluminum Company locked out seventeen hundred workers on October 31, 1...
[Excerpt] UE Local 610 attracted a lot of attention in 1982 when in the teeth of the worst recession...
[Excerpt] Steel and auto. These are the basics of American basic industry, and the United Steelworke...
[Excerpt] The construction unions\u27 crisis both preceded and contributed to the general decline of...
[Excerpt] On November 19, steelworkers came within 90 votes of making giveaways worth as much as $6 ...
[Excerpt] The four-month strike by 60,000 telephone workers at NYNEX in 1989 was one of the largest ...
[Excerpt] Only big, coordinated unions can stop employers from playing off one group of workers agai...
[Excerpt] Officialdom\u27s call for labor and management to cooperate is a recurring theme in Americ...
[Excerpt] Over the past 15 years, U.S. corporations have searched desperately for ways to turn back ...
[Excerpt] After two decades of massive employment losses in heavily unionized sectors of the economy...
[Excerpt] Since 1937, a social contract existed between International Paper and the paper-mill union...
[Excerpt] The evidence of labor\u27s declining power in the economic and political arenas is increas...
[Excerpt] In December 1984 Local P-9 of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) launched a co...