(Department of Business Administration)
Course: Labor Management Relations (821) Semester: Autumn 2010
Level: MBA
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1) Text book 2) Assignments # 1 & 2 3) Course outline 4) Assignment 6 forms (2 sets) 5) Assignment and tutorial submission schedule
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(Department of Business Administration)
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Course: Labor Management Relations (821) Semester: Autumn 2010
Level: MBA Total Marks: 100
ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Units: 1–4)
Q. 1 Discuss the models of labor management relations in detail. (20)
Q. 2 Do you believe that in Pakistan the size of the labor movement in general will expand or contract in the coming decade? What industries and areas are now most unionized? What industries and sectors of economy will show increased unionization in future. (20)
Q.3 (a) Briefly discuss that how workplaces changes affected labor relations? (10) (b) What objections might labor raise to cooperating with management? What objection might management raise to cooperating with labor? (10)
Q. 4 What is NLRB? What are the unfair labor practices? (20)
Q. 5 (a) Why employees fail to join unions? (10) (b) What are the two extremes of non-unionized employers? (10)
Guidelines FOR ASSIGNMENT # 1
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References: 2. Beginning of labor unionism, 1974-1986 3 4. Radical unionism, 1905-1920 5 6. Emerging of the industrial unions, 1932-1939 7 8. Consolidation, 1955-1972 9