Organizing to Win. New Research on Union Strategies

Primary author
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Place of Publication
Ithaca
Date of Publication
1998
Number of Pages
370
Classification
I Issues and movements | B Workers' Movement, Trade Unions
Description
Bronfenbrenner, Friedmann, Hurd, Oswald and Seeber:  Introduction
Building a Framework for Sustainable Organizing
Bronfenbrenner and Juravich:  It Takes More than House Calls: Organizing to Win with a Comprehensive Union-Building Strategy
Fletcher and Hurd:  Beyond the Organizing Model: The Transformation Process in Local Unions
Gapasin and Wial:  The Role of Central Labor Councils in Union Organizing in the 1990s
Community-Based Otganizing Outside the NLRB
Needleman:  Building Relationships for the Long Haul: Unions and Community-Based Groups Working Together to Organize Low-Wage Workers
Ness:  Organizing Immigrant Communities: UNITE's Workers Center Strategy
Waldinger, Erickson, Milkman, Mitchell, Valenzuela, Wong and Zeitlin:  Helots No More: A Case Study of the Justice for Janitors Campaign in Los Angeles
Involving members and Allies in Organizing
Turner: Rank-and-File Participation in Organizing at Home and Abroad
Nissen:  Utilizing the Membership to Organize the Unorganized
Sciacchitano:  Finding the Community in the Union and the Union in the Community: The First-Contract Campaign at Steeltech
Peters and Merrill:  Clergy and Religious Persons' Roles in Organizing at O'Hare Airport and St. Joseph Medical Center
Determinants of Individual Support for Unions
Cohen and Hurd:  Fear, Conflict and Union Organizing
Weikle, Wheeler and McClendon:  A Comparative Case Study of Union Organizing Success and Failure: Implications for Practical Strategy
Rundle:  Winning Hearts and Minds in the Era of Employee-Involvement Programs
Fiorito and Young:  Union Voting Intentions: Human Resource Policies, Organizational Characteristics, and Attitudes
Cornfield, McCammon, McDaniel and Eatman: In the Community or in the Union? The Impact of Community Involvement on Nonunion Worker Attitudes about Unionizing
Organizing Strategies for Changing Industry Environments
Juravich and Bronfenbrenner:  Preparing for the Worst: Organizing and Staying Organizes in the Public Sector.
Birecree:  The Impact of the Changing Structure of the Coal Industry on UMWA Organizing
Lewis and Mirand:  Creating an Organizing Culture in Today's Building and Construction Trades: A Case Study of BEW Local 46
Condit, Davis, Grabelsky and Kotler:  Construction Organizing: A Case Study of Success
Murray:  Steeling for Change: Organization and Organizing in Two USWA Districts in Canada
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