performance by union companies. Two industries - automotives and airlines - are used to illustrate these points. If worker …

and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from …' profitability, which is consistent with deferred compensation considerations. Moreover, our analysis reveals for the first time that … with a lower level of profitability in these firms. If anything, profitability is (slightly) higher in firms with a larger …

of carriers. Since airline deregulation, compensation has waxed and waned in response to the industry’s economic …The paper analyzes wages in the U.S. airline industry, focusing on the role of collective bargaining in a changing … product market environment. Airline unions have considerable strike threat power, but are constrained by the financial health …

in the U.S. private sector affect economic performance - productivity, profitability, investment, and growth. Freeman and … profitability, as noted by Freeman and Medoff. Unions are found to tax returns stemming from market power, but industry …