A popular framework for thinking about labor relations is to consider a pendulum that can swing from right to left in favor of unions or in favor of management. The Taft-Hartley Act (an amendment to the Wager Act) was passed in order to rebalance the system. Provide two (2) important facts about the Taft-Hartley Act.
Prior to passage of major labor relations laws (i.e. the NLR…
Prior to passage of major labor relations laws (i.e. the NLRA), companies used several tactics to defeat union organizing efforts. This included:
Third-party neutrals are the final participant in the labor…
Third-party neutrals are the final participant in the labor relations process. This group includes:
Samuel Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor, and…
Samuel Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor, and he served as its first President.
In the documentary “Inequality for All,” Robert Reich highli…
In the documentary “Inequality for All,” Robert Reich highlights that the top 1% of earners in the United States have seen their income share increase significantly since the 1970s, while the middle class has experienced stagnation or decline in their income.
What is one thing a designer must do to ensure a successful…
What is one thing a designer must do to ensure a successful production?
The estimated effects of unions includes the nearly universa…
The estimated effects of unions includes the nearly universal presence of formal grievance procedures.
Match the management role to the description
Match the management role to the description
Nucleotide analogs are a class of drugs that are highly effe…
Nucleotide analogs are a class of drugs that are highly effective against many types of viruses. They work by halting the replication of viral genes. They are equally effective at stopping the spread of prion diseases.
Kwame is studying how the protein transferrin enters cells….
Kwame is studying how the protein transferrin enters cells. He examines cells that have taken up transferrin, and finds clathrin-coated vesicles. What mechanism was used to take transferrin into the cell?