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What were labor unions used for?
Strikng as a collective bargaining tool to negotiate for better pay and/or working conditions.
What is the process in which employees negotiate with labor unions about hours wages and other working conditions?
sit down strike
Why were the years 1923-1929 bad times for organized labor unions?
Because in the USA such unions were still considered illegal conspiracies against employers. In 1935, the Natl Labor Relations Act made unions lawful in private business. SInce Congress has no power over state employment, only STATE law can allow state and local employees to unionize and negotiate contracts. States have extended and cancelled bargaining privileges - there are no "rights".
Why did Americans boycott grapes in the 1960s?
to force grower to negotiate with workers Apex
An increasing number of industrial workers joined U.S. labor unions during the late 19th century because?
Workers who organized could negotiate for better working conditions.
What is it when unions negotiate with management for workers as a group?
collective bargining
What is the right of unions to negotioate with employers?
The unions have a right to negotiate with employers for better pay, terms and working conditions.
How do Unions derive their power to negotiate effectively with management?
membership and financial resources
What do trade unions do?
Trade unions are organizations made up of workers and their representatives that negotiate with employers for pay, benefits, work conditions, and schedules.
What happens in collective bargaining?
Representatives of unions and companies negotiate new labor contracts.
How are labor unions used today?
ABout 30% of government workers use unions, and only 7% of private sector employees. 9% of employees overall. They use unions to negotiate contracts with employers and to process grievances.
What were labor unions used for?
Strikng as a collective bargaining tool to negotiate for better pay and/or working conditions.
What is collective bargaining?
a process in which union and company representatives meet to negotiate a new labor contractWhat happens in collective bargaining?representatives of unions and companies negotiate new labor contracts
What is the process in which employees negotiate with labor unions about hours wages and other working conditions?
sit down strike
How much does a union laborer make in NY?
Differs by contract. Unions negotiate with individual employers, not large groups of employers.
What term is the process in which employees negotiate with labor unions about hours wages and other working conditions?
Sit down strike
What did labor leaders organize to unite workers in various industries?
Labor leaders organize unions to bring together workers to negotiate collectively. Local unions organize into larger unions to gain strength through numbers.
