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    The impact of strike to an organization Article by Rajalakshmi Rahul on June 11‚ 2012 Discuss now (0) Go to comments An organizational strike not only destroys the power of labor at its source while still professing theoretical support for the right to strike‚ but also causes many other losses. Labor on the other hand in demanding freedom to use the organizational strike is seeking an instrument fundamental to its rising power. The right to strike restricted in any way is the right shorn of some

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    ESSAY – GOOD FAITH BARGAINING The objective underlying the Fair Work Act 2009 was to “get the balance right” (Smart Company‚ 2010 ; Forsyth‚ 2005) between fairness and flexibility in Australian workplaces while getting rid of the harsher aspects of Work Choices which preceded it. The Fair Work Act sought to restore collective bargaining in the Australian workplace relations system‚ including enhanced rights for union involvement and‚ most importantly‚ the good faith bargaining requirements. Good

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    Labor Laws and Unions HRM/531 Labor Laws and Unions Unions employ labor laws to protect their members from organizations that operate in violation of the National Labor Relations Board. It is imperative that organizations such as Lewis & Lambert have a clear understanding of their union contract and the laws set forth by the NLRB. Lewis & Lambert Lewis & Lambert is Sheet Metal Contracting entity located in Fort Worth‚ Texas established in 1965 that prides itself

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    Negotiation and Bargaining 1. Using the definition of negotiation as provided in the text‚ modify the definition so you can include aspects of negotiation you deem important. “Negotiation is a form of decision making in which two or more parties talk with one another in an effort to resolve their opposing interests (Essentials of Negotiation fifth edition.” Negotiation occurs on a daily basis. It occurs between businesses‚ partnerships‚ marriages‚ friends‚ family and even law enforcement. “Negotiations

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    The Rent Strikes can be described as successful insofar as they spurred government action to improve housing in Harlem‚ and helped to develop a broader consciousness that led to rent strikes across the United States. For example‚ two months after the initiation of the strike‚ the City of New York agreed to purchase two dilapidated apartments from landlords with an excessive number of violations. By May of 1964‚ strike efforts (partially led by Gray) expanded to over 30 cities in the United States

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    The term “Collective Bargaining” originated in the writings of Sidney and Beatrice Webb‚ the famed historian of the British labour movement‚ towards the end of the 19th century. Collective bargaining is a process of joint decision-making and basically represents a democratic way of life in industry. It establishes a culture of bipartism and joint consultation in industry and a flexible method of adjustment to economic and technical changes in an industry. It helps in establishing industrial peace

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    revolves around plea bargaining. Plea bargains are negotiations for contracts between the prosecution and the defense in an attempt to get them to plead guilty ("Plea Bargain.”). The prosecutor offers to reduce the severity or the length of the defendant’s punishment in exchange for the defense’s agreement to plead guilty ("Plea Bargain."). Sometimes plea deals even require the defendant to testify against someone else‚ so that they can be convicted of a crime ("Plea Bargain.").

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    The role that the federal government played in the period surrounding the strike was mainly to help factory owners put an end on strikes. According to President Grover Cleveland‚ he believed that the Pullman strike was wasteful‚ disruptive and unlawful (Hewitt and Lawson‚ pg. 556). He thought that the Pullman trouble originated because neither the public nor the government had taken acceptable measures to control monopolies and corporations and had failed to “reasonably protect the rights of labor

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    the dorms is regulated ineffectively‚ the issue is rooted from RA training and then manifests to communication between RAs and students. Although OU is a dry campus freshman students still drink in the dorms without fear of being caught. The alcohol strike policy is intended to deter students from drinking on campus but the policy is hardly ever strictly enforced unless a complaint of alcohol is made by another student. Saying OU is a dry campus is a joke in itself made to sound nice. The first person

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    own town. Simply put‚ Pullman’s workers‚ would essentially be depositing their own wages back into Pullmans pocket. The panic of 1983‚ an economic recession that inadvertently begins a domino effect in the town would soon lead to the Pullman Strike. As a result of this‚ Pullman wasn’t making the money he wanted‚ and henceforth decided to cut his workers’ wages in order to continue his increase in profits the way he

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