An examination of the political events and labor relations that have resulted in restrictions on the scope of public sector collective bargaining and union representation.… Read More »Can U.S. Public Sector Collective Bargaining Survive the Tea Party?
Attorney Boone examines how industrial democracy has been promoted by the Trilogy cases.He examines the intellectual, legal, and historical context of the Trilogy; and the… Read More »The TRILOGY at 50 – Foundation for the 21st Century: Collective Bargaining as the Foundation for Industrial Democracy and Arbitration as an Integral Part of Workplace Self-Government
Bill Usery is introduced and his career described, and his career is described. Secretary Usery then gives a brief history of labor arbitration in the… Read More »Distinguished Speaker: Arbitration in an evolving legal environment:A mediator’s perspective.
The author furnishes a brief history of the development of collective bargaining in the United States, observes the decline in the organized labor movement since… Read More »The future of collective bargaining and its impact on dispute resolution
A debate about the efficacy of organized labor as opposed to freedom of individuals to contract.
Mr. Donahue describes the trends in union membership, describes measures that the AFL-CIO is taking and will need to take to preserve membership, and distinguishes… Read More »Distinguished speaker:Arbitration and Labor, a trade union perspective
Under Secretary Schlossberg observes that 1) the forces of global competition, 2) new technologies and 3) the emergence of information and service jobs as the… Read More »Challenge and change
Prof. Kochan addresses the future of collective bargaining and its implications for labor arbitration. He considers two questions about the future of collective bargaining: 1)… Read More »Labor arbitration and collective bargaining in the 1990s: An economic analysis
A discussion of the role of collective bargaining in our society and the need to educate the public on its importance.
This address discusses whether collective bargaining is a public or private institution; the inescapability of judicial review; and concern for the preservation of effective dispute-settling… Read More »Judicial Review Revisited – Presidential Address