ASSIGNMENT Journal 1: In your opinion, does having two different existing labor federations (i.e., American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] and Change to Win) strengthen or weaken the ability of organized labor to represent the interests of employees today? What would you prefer at your company? Why? Journal 2: Identify three […]
State the name of the Union, then identify and discuss which of the six possibilities was selected for that union.
Six Unions Assignment Identify and discuss briefly the possibility that applies to each of these six unions. Your response must first state the name of the Union, then identify and discuss which of the six possibilities was selected for that union. More than one possibility may apply. Include your reasoning. (ULO 1) American Federation of […]
Research and discuss the following four unions as to their views on strikes, political action, and the capitalist system.
Research Assignment Question #1. Research and answer the three parts of this question in detail. (CLO 3) What is the “Excelsior List” and when can the union expect the employer to provide the list? Who may initiate an organizing campaign? What is an “Authorization Card” and what is its purpose? Question #2. Research and discuss […]
Prepare comparing and contrasting essay on the strategy and impact of the Knights of Labor (KL) and the American Federation of Labor (AFL) in improving the lives of workers during the Gilded Age.
Comparing and contrasting the strategy and impact of the Knights of Labor (KL) and the American Federation of Labor (AFL) in improving the lives of workers during the Gilded Age. Structure this essay as a critical analysis with the following sections including others – History and background of KL and AFL Goals of KL and […]