The Great Depression’s Impact On Labor : A 5 page paper
discussing the impact of the Great Depression on organized
labor. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Deplab.wps

The Rise And Fall Of The Knights Of Labor : 7 pages in
length. Working conditions as we know them today are as good
as they are due in part to the formation of the Noble Order of
the Knights of Labor. Assembled back in the late 1800's, the
Knights made great strides for the betterment of deplorable
labor settings for women, blacks, children and all others who
were taken advantage of in the skilled labor world. The writer
chronologically addresses the formation, achievements and
ultimate dissolution of the Knights of Labor. Bibliography
included. Klabor.wps

Teamsters Union : A 6 page paper on the Teamsters union.
The writer gives a brief history of the union, its recent declines,
projected gains, and an outlook for the future. Bibliography
cites 6 sources. Teamster.wps

Labor Unions in the 90’s : A 6 page research paper looking
at some of the changes in and political activities of the labor
movement. Included is the AFL-CIO’s aggressive recruiting of
new members, downsizing in their own management ranks and
a move to an informality of organization historically unknown
in labor unions. Unions are experiencing election victories of
more than 70% when paid organizers are not used, compared to
a win rate of less than 30% when they are. Another boost to the
unions is the increasing numbers of members from white-collar
professions. Unions.wps

Are They Still Necessary? — Labor Unions in the 90s :
A 20 page paper which weighs the relevance of labor unions
today. There is growing sentiment that while unions performed
a very real service for the workers of America at the time of
their creation and greatest activity, that they perhaps have
outlived their usefulness, that they are unnecessary for today's
labor force. The relationship between the union representative
and management team at any given work site has traditionally
been adversarial, but some companies have been able to evolve
past traditional relationships. Bibliography lists more than a
dozen sources. UPS.doc

Unions And The Steel Mills : A 6 page research paper
analyzes the present relationship between steel mills and unions
in the United States. A Literature Review is included that
analyzes and details the current trends and technology within the
steel industry in respect to union activity. Within this
relationship, the subtopic of steel industry trends and the
development of integrated steel mills and “mini” steel mills, or
minimills, is also presented. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Steelmi.wps

Unions in the World of Labor / Are They Necessary? :
A 10 page paper that provides an overview of the history of labor
unions and then considers their roles in the current system. This
writer demonstrates that they are no longer necessary constructs
of business for a number of reasons. Bibliography included.
LabUnions.wps

The Place Of Unions In The New Global Economy :
This 6 page paper discusses the place of unions in the United
States since the advent of globalization. Their history, current
presence and future possibilities are examined. Bibliography
lists 8 sources . Unionsg.wps.

The International Ladies Garment Workers Union :
A 15 page review of the history of the International Ladies
Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) and their accomplishments.
Provides an emphasis on ILGWU activities in New York City.
Bibliography lists 11 sources. Lgarment.wps

Unions in New York State : An overview of the formation of
unions in the country and its relevance today is discussed in this
6 page paper. Particular emphasis is placed on unions which
exist in New York State's public sector throughout the paper.
Specific examples are included. The differences between
public and private sector unions are also examined.
Bibliography included. Unions.doc
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