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The benefits of police unions are the support it provides officers and their families. If officers are injured or killed these unions help support the families with things they may need.
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Many working people belong to unions. This is true on a world wide basis. The laws concerning labor unions provide a basis for people to obtain a say with regards to pay and working conditions. Some unions, however, are prevented from total freedoms. As an example, teachers in the United States, are represented by "professional " unions. Nevertheless, there are areas where these unions can bargain with State departments of education,however, in many US States, there are statutes against teacher strikes.
American Federation of Labor national trade union represented the skilled workers.ANS 2 - There have been hundreds of national trade unions that represented skilled workers. The AFL was not actually a Union, but a Federation of different Unions.
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No. Some states recognize civil unions as civil unions, some as marriages and some as domestic partnerships. Many states do not recognize them at all.
Yes, some trades have unions. There was a union that represented employees for the county I worked for, but some employees were in departments where there was conflict of interest so they could not belong. It also depends on your state's laws as to whether unions are readily accepted by employers. In general, right to work states are not pro-union and employees have a right to decide whether to join or not.
Yes, but only civil unions issued within Colorado. There is no recognition for the civil unions of other states.
"Right to work" states!
In the United States, there are two major unions that represent dockworkers. On the east coast, it's the International Longshoremen's Association. On the west coast, dockworkers are represented by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union.
Unions only represent their own members.
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