In this new edition of Why Unions Matter, Michael D. Yates shows why unions still matter. Unions mean better pay, benefits, and working conditions for their members; they force employers to treat employees with dignity and respect; and at their best, they provide a way for workers to make society both more democratic and egalitarian. Yates uses simple language, clear data, and engaging examples to show why workers need unions, how unions are formed, how they operate, how collective bargaining works, the role of unions in politics, and what unions have done to bring workers together across ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Monthly Review Pr
Date Published: 2009-04-01
ISBN-13:9781583671900ISBN:1583671900
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Edition: First PAPERBACK PRINTING-3RD PRINTING
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Monthly Review Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780853459293ISBN:0853459290
Description: As New. BUSINESS. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. XII + 183 PAGES. Includes introduction, appendix, notes, tables, & index. " Yates calls for a more independent, tough-minded, democratic, and politicaly progressive labor movement. " read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Monthly Review Press
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781583671900ISBN:1583671900
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monthly Review Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780853459309ISBN:0853459304
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Description: Good. 0853459290 TITLE: Why Unions MatterAUTHOR: Yates, MichaelISBN 10: 0853459290ISBN 13: 9780853459293BINDING: PaperbackPUBLICATION DATE: 1998PAGES: 183DESCRIPTION: Used book in good or better condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York Univ Pr
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780853459309ISBN:0853459304
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"A good introduction to unions. And why they matter ;) Good historical background which gives some perspective on how the labor movement has ended up where it is today (or 10 years ago, when the book was written anyway)."
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