In 1985, AFL-CIO leaders and the officers of eight AFL-CIO unions announced their intention of organizing the employees of Blue Cross/Blue Shield (BC/BS). The author argues that there was no demonstrated demand for unionization on the part of the employees targeted by the campaign, but union...

This study examines recent developments in the air transport industry and assesses the extent to which deregulation has been a compelling factor of change. Among the problems examined are the entry of nonunion carriers into the market, the flight controllers' strike, the decline of traffic...