Intro -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Part 1: The Strategic Level of Labor Relations -- 1. A Framework for Analyzing Labor Relations -- 2. Labor, Management, and Government Interactions -- 3. The Law and Legal Systems -- 4. The Role of the Economic, Technological, and Demographic...

A framework for analyzing collective bargaining and labor relations -- The historical evolution of the U.S. labor relations system -- The law and legal systems -- The role of the environment -- Management strategies and structures for collective bargaining -- Union strategies and structures for...

In response to public-sector collective-bargaining conflict in Wisconsin and other states, Employment Policy Researcher Network researchers wrote a white paper, "Getting it Right: Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications from Research on Public-Sector Unionism and Collective Bargaining."