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WHO DO UNIONS TARGET? UNIONIZATION OVER THE LIFE-CYCLE OF U.S. BUSINESSES
Dinlersoz, Emin; Greenwood, Jeremy; Hyatt, Henry - Census Bureau, Department of Commerce - 2014
What type of businesses do unions target for organizing and when? A dynamic model of the union organizing process is … union certification election. The model predicts two main selection e?ects: unions target larger and more productive … establishments early in their life-cycles, and among the establishments targeted, unions are more likely to win elections in smaller …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010757417
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What We Owe Our Coal Miners
Lofaso, Anne Marie - 2012
In 2007, I published Approaching Coal Mine Safety from a Comparative Law and Interdisciplinary Perspective, which raised, but did not answer, the following question: What do citizens of a “just” society owe workers, such as coal miners, who daily risk their lives for our collective comfort?...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014184462
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An Analysis of the Effects on Parties' Unionization Decisions of the Choice of Union Representation Procedure : The Strategic Dynamic Certification Model
Slinn, Sara J. - 2011
, disincentives, and opportunities for employers, unions, and employees, and these affect the outcomes of the procedure. Empirical … conduct, enhances the effectiveness of union avoidance activities, and deters employee participation in the unionization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014058206
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Social Protection Dualism, De-Industrialization and Cost Containment
Seeleib-Kaiser, Martin; Saunders, Adam; Naczyk, Marek - 2015
Purpose – European social protection arrangements have undergone significant transformations since the mid-1970s. However, while the existing literature has focused on reforms in public welfare arrangements, an analysis of both public and private social protection is needed to understand the...
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Baseball's Antitrust Exemption : It's Going... Going... Gone!
Kohm, Jr., Joseph - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014113864
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Its Own Dubious Battle : The Impossible Defense of an Effective Right to Strike
White, Ahmed - 2018
The National Labor Relations Act is among the most important statues even enacted. At its core is the right to strike, which its drafters positioned at the center of a system of labor rights aimed at diminishing the pervasive exploitation and steep inequality that are endemic to modern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014115987
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An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of the Change from Card-Check to Mandatory Vote Certification
Slinn, Sara J. - 2010
This article explores the effect of a legislated change in certification procedure in Ontario in 1995, from a card-check system to a mandatory vote system. The author concludes that introduction of mandatory votes had a highly significant negative effect on the probability of certification. In...
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The Pond Separates Cultures but Not Values : A Comparative Look at the French Codification of Right to Withdrawal of Labor and the American Concept of At-Will Employment
Wazlavek, Thomas D. Aaron - 2021
The differences and similarities of the United States common law concept of “right to work” and the modern development in France of the right to withdraw labor, after the “yellow vest” movement in 2018, demonstrate a parallel diminution of workers’ rights. These changes are motivated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013228833
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WHO DO UNIONS TARGET? UNIONIZATION OVER THE LIFE-CYCLE OF U.S. BUSINESSES
Dinlersoz, Emin; Greenwood, Jeremy; Hyatt, Henry - Census Bureau, Department of Commerce - 2014
What type of businesses do unions target for organizing and when? A dynamic model of the union organizing process is … union certification election. The model predicts two main selection e?ects: unions target larger and more productive … establishments early in their life-cycles, and among the establishments targeted, unions are more likely to win elections in smaller …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010779355
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Who do Unions Target? Unionization over the Life-Cycle of U.S. Businesses
Greenwood, Jeremy; Dinlersoz, Emin; Hyatt, Henry - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2014
What type of businesses do unions target for organizing? A dynamic model of the union organizing process is constructed … union certification election. The model predicts two main selection effects: unions organizing occurs in larger and more … productive establishments early in their life-cycles, and among the establishments targeted for organizing, unions are more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010822033