no
As far as I can tell, some of the soldiers were drafted, meaning they were required by law to join the army, or volunteered for the army.
open shop
Labour unions
The Packingtown workers of 1904....please refer to The Jungle by Upton Sinclair. -- Workers were required to join the Union Shop.
In 1862, Congress passed a law to allow African Americans to join the Union Army.
There is no governing law that states employees have to join a union. A union is there for better pay and treatment of employees in exchange for a fee or as the union calls it, dues.
Employees cannot be required to join a labor union.
The term you are referring to is "union security." It is a provision that allows unions to require employees to join or pay fees to the union as a condition of employment. There are different types of union security, such as union shop, agency shop, and closed shop.
William Taft signed the statehood bill that allowed Arizona to join the Union in 1912. He also signed the paperwork that allowed New Mexico to join the Union in 1912.
In right-to-work states, workers are not required to join a union or pay union dues as a condition of employment. This can lead to lower union membership rates and potentially weaker unions. In non right-to-work states, workers can be required to join a union or pay union dues, which can result in higher union membership rates and stronger unions.
In 1837.
Hawaii was the most recent state to join the Union.