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| | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS |
 | | Unfortunately the term "bargaining" implies that the process is one of haggling, which is more appropriate to one-time relationships such as a one-time purchaser or a claimant to damages. | | | Originally collective bargaining at the national or the industry level was viewed by employers as a means of reducing competition based on labour costs through standardized wage rates. | | | Otherwise once collective bargaining is over, the employer may be left without the financial capacity to adjust pay based on group or individual performance, as well as on skills acquisition and application. |
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http://www.ilo.org/public/english/dialogue/actemp/papers/1998/srscbarg.htm
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| | Collective bargaining - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In Britain collective bargaining has been, and has been endorsed as, the dominant and most appropriate means of regulating workers' terms and conditions of employment, in line with ILO Convention No. 84 for many years. | | | Despite its significance, in the UK there remains no statutory basis for collective bargaining around learning and training, a situation that has attracted the attention of both the Trades Union Congress and members of the Royal College of Nursing. | | | "Win/Win Bargaining Takes Perseverance." THE EXECUTIVE EDUCATOR 9 (1987): 24. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_bargaining
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| | collective bargaining on Encyclopedia.com |
| | Collective bargaining in 1990: health care cost a common issue. | | | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING [collective bargaining] in labor relations, procedure whereby an employer or employers agree to discuss the conditions of work by bargaining with representatives of the employees, usually a labor union. | | | Collective bargaining during 1986: pressures to curb costs remain. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/c1/collecti-b.asp
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| | Collective bargaining - Wex |
| | The NLRA requires the employer to bargain with the appointed representative of its employees. | | | The NLRA establishes procedures for the selection of a labor organization to represent a unit of employees in collective bargaining. | | | The main body of law governing collective bargaining is the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). |
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http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/collective_bargaining.html
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| | Collective Bargaining |
| | Collective Bargaining is the process by which workers collectively negotiate agreements with their employers. | | | The bargaining process is based on an understanding that there are differing and often conflicting interests to be reconciled between the workforce as wage earners and the employer as shareholder\owner. | | | Today, collective bargaining covers a much broader agenda, encompassing such things as pensions, health and safety, equality of opportunity, training and personal development, and consultation on participative arrangements. |
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http://www.ictu.ie/html/services/collbar.html
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| | Code of Good Faith : Employment Relations Services |
| | Bargaining for a collective agreement (including a multi-party agreement) means all the interactions between the parties that relate to the bargaining. | | | Therefore, when bargaining for a collective agreement the parties need to consider whether their actions will establish and maintain the type of relationship required. | | | In order to promote orderly collective bargaining the parties must use their best endeavours to enter into an arrangement, preferably in writing, as soon as possible after the initiation of bargaining, that sets out a process for conducting the bargaining in an effective and an efficient manner. |
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http://www.ers.dol.govt.nz/goodfaith/code.html
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| | Collective Bargaining Summary |
| | Collective bargaining means good faith negotiations by authorized representatives of employees and their employer with the intention of: | | | An employee organization seeking to become the exclusive bargaining representative of a bargaining unit must file a petition for election with the State Higher Education Labor Relations Board (SHELRB). | | | Employees cannot be required to join an employee organization, and nonmembers cannot be required to pay dues or service fees to the organization. |
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http://www.usmd.edu/legislation/Collective_Bargaining/summary.html
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| | AAUP-Statement on Collective Bargaining |
| | Trustees and administrators are of course free publicly to question the desirability of collective bargaining, but they should not resort to litigation or other means having the purpose or effect of restraining or coercing the faculty in its choice of collective bargaining. | | | Therefore, the Association urges faculties and administrations in collective bargaining to seek mutual agreement on methods of dispute resolution, such as mediation, fact-finding, or arbitration. | | | The Association therefore affirms that faculties at both public and private institutions are entitled, as professionals, to choose by an election or comparable informal means to engage in collective bargaining in order to ensure effective faculty governance. |
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http://www.aaup.org/statements/Redbook/Rbcb.htm
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| | ECS StateNotes - Unions/Collective Bargaining - State Collective Bargaining Policies for Teachers |
| | Collective bargaining for teachers is a contentious issue that promises to grow increasingly complex as governance reform – changing who makes what decisions about public education – takes center stage. | | | Though some states actually allow teachers to bargain over issues such as curriculum or classroom management, most limit the scope of bargaining to wages, hours and other conditions of employment such as health benefits, vacation time or pension plans. | | | The power teachers unions wield over education policy, often through the collective bargaining agreements, is praised by some but derided by others. |
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http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/37/48/3748.htm
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| | ERB - Collective Bargaining |
| | Another collective bargaining bill for public employees was introduced in the 1961 session but did not get out of committee. | | | Only a scattering of local governments began to bargain during the period, and there was no bargaining in the state service. | | | By 1971, a number of local governments were bargaining with labor organizations representing their employees. |
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http://www.erb.state.or.us/histry1c.htm
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| | Office of Collective Bargaining |
| | The BCB determines disputes concerning improper labor practices, arbitrability of grievances, scope of bargaining, and resolution of impasses in collective bargaining. | | | In 1967, the OCB and its constituent Boards were created pursuant to a recommendation of a Tripartite Committee consisting of representatives of municipal unions, the City, and impartial members representing the public. | | | The Tripartite Committee was convened to discuss and develop proposals for improving collective bargaining procedures in New York City. |
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http://www.ocb-nyc.org
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| | Oklahoma Municipal Employees Collective Bargaining Act |
| | An employee organization which is the majority choice of the bargaining unit employees voting in a valid election under this section shall be certified by the Board as the exclusive bargaining representative for the bargaining unit employees. | | | The collective bargaining agreement negotiated between the employer and the exclusive bargaining representative shall also include a provision for the checkoff of initiation fees and dues to the labor organization. | | | The employee organization which is an exclusive bargaining representative and the municipal employer may designate any individual or individuals as its representatives to engage in collective bargaining negotiations. |
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http://www.ok-perb.state.ok.us/act_omecba.html
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| | Collective Bargaining in Education: Negotiating Change in Today's Schools |
| | Collective bargaining shapes the way public schools are organized, financed, staffed, and operated. | | | Understanding collective bargaining in education and its impact on the day-to-day life of schools is critical to designing and implementing reforms that will successfully raise student achievement. | | | "It is unfathomable that, in light of recent efforts to close the student achievement gap, the body of research examining the impact of collective bargaining by teachers on public education is so scant. |
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http://gseweb.harvard.edu/hepg/collectivebargaining.html
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| | TITLE 27: CHAPTER10 - COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR FIRE FIGHTERS |
| | In the event that the bargaining agent and the corporate authorities are unable, within thirty (30) days from and including the date of their first meeting, to reach an agreement on a contract, any and all unresolved issues shall be submitted to arbitration. | | | The organization selected by the majority of the fire fighters in any city, town or county shall be recognized as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all of the members of the department, unless and until recognition of such bargaining agent is withdrawn by vote of a majority of the fire fighters. | | | Notice of request for bargaining prior to day on which money can be appropriated. |
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http://legisweb.state.wy.us/statutes/titles/title27/chapter10.htm
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| | Collective Bargaining at Community Colleges |
| | The state reimburses colleges for the cost of bargaining (including attorney fees) but requires employees to pay their own expenses. | | | I initially thought to myself that bargaining is bargaining, regardless of the type of institution. | | | But bargaining is not confined to monetary issues; there's more to it than what occurs at the table. |
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http://www.aaup.org/publications/Academe/1998/98nd/RUB_ND98.HTM
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| | BBC NEWS Business Collective pay bargaining on rise |
| | Since collective bargaining stopped in the industry in 1989, companies have put in place a various methods of reviewing pay that function well, the EEF said. | | | UK workers are increasingly using their right to collective bargaining when talking to employers about pay rises, Incomes Data Services (IDS) has found. | | | "Collective bargaining will help to restore better employee pay, skills and pensions," he said. |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4613469.stm
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| | Convention (No. 154) concerning the Promotion of Collective Bargaining |
| | Where, in pursuance of paragraph I of this Article, the term "collective bargaining" also includes negotiations with the workers' representatives referred to in that paragraph, appropriate measures shall be taken, wherever necessary, to ensure that the existence of these representatives is not used to undermine the position of the workers' organisations concerned. | | | Measures taken by public authorities to encourage and promote the development of collective bargaining shall be the subject of prior consultation and, whenever possible, agreement between public authorities and employers' and workers' organisations. | | | The provisions of this Convention do not preclude the operation of industrial relations systems in which collective bargaining takes place within the framework of conciliation and/or arbitration machinery or institutions, in which machinery or institutions the parties to the collective bargaining process voluntarily participate. |
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http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu3/b/k_ilo154.htm
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| | American Nurses Association Workplace Issues: ANA: The Right Choice for Organizing and Collective Bargaining |
| | Collective bargaining allows nurses to address the most important issues facing nurses today and to protect themselves. | | | Since the nurse is accountable to the client for the care received, each nurse has the obligation to establish the means to effectively influence and implement the standards of care within the employment setting and to ensure employment conditions which permit delivery of the highest quality of nursing care. | | | A bargaining unit, composed of nurses, is represented by a bargaining agent like your State Nurses Association (SNA) to ensure a democratic workplace. |
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http://www.nursingworld.org/dlwa/barg
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| | Collective Bargaining FAQs |
| | Determining who should be in the bargaining unit is often a complicated and time-consuming process, with both the employer and the labor organization trying to increase their strengths. | | | An employer is required to bargain in "good faith" with the certified labor organization representing the employees. | | | The methods for initiating and conducting an election to change the bargaining agent (union), or to return to "no representation," are the same as the original election. |
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http://homepages.uhwo.hawaii.edu/clear/CB-FAQ.html
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| | Collective Bargaining |
| | Arbitration and its role in the collective bargaining process; judicial intervention in the process and the function of the National Labor Relations Board in arbitration issues. | | | The collective bargaining process; rules and techniques of bargaining; the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS); EEO implications; binding arbitration; public sectors aspects; and subjects for collective bargaining (i.e., A Mandatory versus permissive @ subjects for bargaining). | | | The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and its role in the selection of a collective bargaining agent and in governing the collective bargaining process. |
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http://www.law.duke.edu/curriculum/coursehomepages/fall2004/310_01
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| | Collective Bargaining in Central European Subsidiaries of Multinationals |
| | The questionnaire included 50 multiple-choice questions on trade unions position in bargaining units, disclosure of information for collective bargaining and employees’ participation in the decision making bodies of companies, process of collective bargaining and content of collective agreements. | | | Local bargaining on wages, shift supplements and overtime payments was less typical of domestic owned companies. | | | The respondents of those 7 units that were covered by a local collective agreement and some higher level agreement described the relationship of these agreements mainly as supplementary. |
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http://www.itcilo.it/english/actrav/telearn/global/ilo/seura/collecti.htm
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| | Collective Bargaining |
| | As a teacher, every person in the bargaining unit is responsible for effective instruction, including evaluation, of students at the University. | | | Committee for the purpose of establishing their membership in the bargaining unit. | | | In addition, faculty on term-by-term appointment who are half-time or greater for two or more successive semesters, excluding summer, shall be included in the bargaining unit concurrent with the second semester appointment. |
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http://www.umt.edu/ufa/collective_bargaining2005.htm
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| | PSAC - Negotiations - Treasury Board , Tables 1, 2, 3 et 5 |
| | While the National Bargaining Conference for Treasury Board members is taking place, dates are already being put in place for negotiations to begin this fall. | | | Here is the list of the bargaining team members for Treasury Board, following the elections held in Ottawa on July 7 during the National Bargaining Conference. | | | The next step in the bargaining process for PSAC Treasury Board Tables 1, 2 and 3 has been taken. |
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http://www.psac.com/bargaining/treasuryboard/index-e.cfm
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| | Collective Bargaining Impasse Issue. |
| | The aim of the bargaining process is to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement that will define the terms and conditions of employment of the represented workers during the term of the agreement. | | | There is no duty to agree, however, and if the parties deadlock (reach "impasse," in the jargon of labor law), the employer is free to operate his business as he did before bargaining began, and therefore he may alter the terms and conditions of the workers' employment. | | | Labor law assumes that there will be fewer labor disruptions of commerce when a labor agreement is in place. |
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http://www.braunconsulting.com/bcg/newsletters/spring2001/spring20016.html
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| | PMA : 30 Years of Collective Bargaining |
| | Collective bargaining encompasses almost all possible relations between the employed and the employer. | | | Long experience indicates that unions will continue to ask for more and more and we must assume that management will continue to strive for greater efficiency and improvement of operations. |
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http://www.pmanet.org/docs/index.cfm?id_subcat=58
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| | Collective Bargaining : Employment Relations Service |
| | It also means that employers and unions must conclude a collective agreement unless there is a genuine reason based on reasonable grounds not to conclude the agreement. | | | The Employment Relations Act 2000 requires employers and unions to bargain in good faith over collective agreements. | | | This includes requirements to meet, and to consider and respond to each other's proposals. |
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http://www.ers.dol.govt.nz/bargaining
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| | GOP Governors Cut Collective Bargaining |
| | After he eliminated collective bargaining, he immediately created a separate, cabinet-level agency to oversee child protection services, a step he said would have been slowed by union negotiations. | | | But comprehensive bargaining — defined as the ability to bargain over wages, benefits and work conditions — is only allowed in 25 states, according to the AFL-CIO. | | | Within hours or days of taking office this year, Mitch Daniels in Indiana and Matt Blunt in Missouri eliminated collective bargaining agreements for state employees, affecting about 50,000 workers. |
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http://www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2005/3/21/214135.shtml
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| | Collective Bargaining |
| | The Government of Canada respects the collective bargaining process and negotiates with unions to reach agreements by means of this process. | | | In establishing mandates for the negotiation of collective agreements, the government's goal is to ensure fair compensation for employees and, at the same time, to deliver on our overall fiscal responsibility and our commitment to the priorities of Canadians. | | | The information on this site relates to public service employees for whom Treasury Board is the employer. |
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http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/media/lru-mnc/index_e.asp
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| | Amazon.com: Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining: Cases , Practices, and Law (6th Edition): Books: Michael R. ... |
| | Providing a realistic picture of actual collective bargaining and labor relations situations drawn from the authors' considerable experiences, this distinctively up-to-date introduction contains separate chapters on benefits, wage issues, discrimination laws, and international labor relations, and integrates many recent examples throughout to support discussions. | | | The authors provide a complete and concise discussion of the process of collective bargaining within a general labor relations context. | | | Included in these chapters are excellent examples of items in a negotiated contract, forms used in the grievance process, and recent arbitration decisions. |
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0130194743?v=glance
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| | Collective Bargaining Agreements File: File Location and Access |
| | The Bureau of Labor Statistics is authorized by the Labor-Management Relations Act of 1947 (Taft-Hartley Act) to collect labor agreements in Section 211 (a): | | | For the guidance and information of interested representatives of employers, employees, and the general public, the Bureau of Labor Statistics in the Department of Labor shall maintain a file of copies of all available collective-bargaining agreements and other available agreements and actions thereunder settling or adjusting labor disputes. | | | How to Contact Us Collective Bargaining Agreements File: |
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http://www.bls.gov/cba/cbaccess.htm
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| | AAUP-Collective Bargaining |
| | Most of these represent faculty in public institutions in states which authorize public employees to bargain collectively. | | | Nevertheless, some private sector AAUP chapters continue to maintain the benefits and protections of collective bargaining. | | | Referring to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and long-standing and widely accepted policies of the AAUP, the committee urges the NYU administration to recognize due process requirements in their dealings with striking NYU graduate assistants, and to recognize their right to choose their own representative for collective bargaining. |
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http://www.aaup.org/Faculty-Org/cbc
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| | NBA Salary Cap FAQ |
| | Collectively, the players are guaranteed to receive at least 57% of revenues in salaries and benefits. | | | Also, as described in question number 16, high-spending teams will pay additional money to the league in the form of a "luxury tax." The money collected from escrow and luxury tax may be distributed to teams or used for league purposes, subject to certain rules. | | | Note that in some cases, taxpaying teams receive more than enough money to offset the luxury tax they pay. |
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http://members.cox.net/lmcoon/salarycap.htm
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| | At Your Service > Labor Relations News and Information |
| | The Collective Bargaining Process - Provides a brief overview and history of the Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) which governs the collective bargaining process at the University of California. | | | Local Agreements - Existing Collective Bargaining Agreements between exclusive representatives and the University. | | | Despite UPTE's unlawful strike, UC will continue to bargain in good faith for research support and technical employees - May 27, 2005 |
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http://atyourservice.ucop.edu/employees/policies/labor_relations
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| | AMA (YPS) Collective Bargaining/Antitrust Relief |
| | H-385.946 Collective Bargaining for Physicians--The AMA will seek means to remove restrictions for physicians to form collective bargaining units in order to negotiate reasonable payments for medical services and to compete in the current managed care environment; and will include the drafting of appropriate legislation. | | | Physicians have frequently discussed the issue of physician unionization and collective bargaining, and it has become an issue that is continually monitored by the Young Physicians Section. | | | H-385.973 Collective Negotiations--It is the policy of the AMA to seek amendments to the National Labor Relations Act and other appropriate federal antitrust laws to allow physicians to negotiate collectively with payors who have market power. |
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http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/2384.html
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| | Collective Bargaining |
| | Next we will cover union and employer bargaining structures including preparations for bargaining. | | | Boulanger and B. Kleiner, Preparing and Interpreting Collective Bargaining Agreements Effectively, Management Research News, Vol 26, No 2-4, 2003, pp 193-199. | | | * J. Cutcher-Gershenfeld, T. Kochan and J. Calhoun Wells, How do Labor and Management View Collective Bargaining?, Monthly Labor Review, Oct. 1998, pp. |
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http://www.uwm.edu/People/suedono/collbarg.html
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| | NFLPA |
| | Collection of initiation fees, annual dues, service charges or other check‑off amounts missed because of inadvertent errors shall be the responsibility of the NFLPA. | | | (a) “Agreement” means this Collective Bargaining Agreement, dated May 6, 1993. | | | The NFLPA shall be solely responsible for refunds to players in the case of any sums deducted not in conformity with the provisions of the NFLPA Constitution and Bylaws or applicable law. |
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http://www.nflpa.org/Members/main.asp?subPage=CBA+Complete
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| | Collective Bargaining Home Page |
| | U.S. Department of Labor Public Disclosure office -- | | | How do I get prevailing wage data under the Davis-Bacon Act? | | | The Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBA) program gathers agreements for bargaining units of 1,000 or more workers. |
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http://www.bls.gov/cba/home.htm
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| | AFSCME LaborLinks - Public Sector Collective Bargaining Laws |
| | State employee bargaining rights — Executive Order dated May 22, 1990 - NOTE: repealed by Gov. Mitch Daniels in 1/2005 --> | | | AFSCME LaborLinks - Public Sector Collective Bargaining Laws | | | Port District Employees - Collective bargaining and arbitration — Was. |
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http://www.afscme.org/otherlnk/weblnk36.htm
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| | NBA.com: NBA, NBPA Reach Agreement in Principle on New Collective Bargaining Agreement |
| | NBA, NBPA Reach Agreement in Principle on New Collective Bargaining Agreement | | | SAN ANTONIO, June 21 -- The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced today that they have reached an agreement in principle on the key items of a new 6-year collective bargaining agreement. | | | The agreement is subject to the approval of the NBA Board of Governors and the membership of the Players Association. |
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http://www.nba.com/news/cba_050621.html
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| | Collective Bargaining Education Project |
| | COACHES NEEDED for the Collective Bargaining Institute for L.A. Students | | | Copyright © 2004 Center for Labor Research and Education, UCLA. | | | As a coach, you will explain rules and format, help stimulate discussions among team members, and aid in the preparation of the bargaining process. |
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http://www.labor.ucla.edu/programs/collective.html
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| | MEA Adv-Collective |
| | The bargaining committee is generally responsible for surveying the membership and assisting the bargaining team. | | | The bargaining team is responsible for the at-the-table bargaining, establishing priorities and overseeing the bargaining process. | | | The bargaining committee and/or team is selected in accordance with the local constitution and by-laws. |
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http://www.mea.org/design.cfm?p=1466
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| | NBA.com: CBA 2005 |
| | The current Collective Bargaining Agreement is set to expire June 30. | | | NBA.com will keep you up to date on the negotiations of a new agreement and any statements made by the parties involved. | | | SAN ANTONIO, June 21 -- The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced that they have reached an agreement in principle on the key items of a new six-year collective bargaining agreement. |
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http://www.nba.com/news/cba_2005.html
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| | NBA Player's Association |
| | Ultimately, all players vote on whether to accept a collective bargaining agreement.ining agreement. | | | The NBA and the NBPA negotiate the collective bargaining agreement. | | | As a democratic organization, during bargaining, we will frequently solicit all players’ viewpoint. |
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http://www.nbpa.com/cba.php
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| | Collective Bargaining |
| | Madison teachers warned that unless changes are made in the collective bargaining law, the next round of bargaining will again entail conflict. | | | Madison teachers accomplished a salary and benefit package that increases 4.02% the first year and 4.3% the second year. | | | Under the Green Bay settlement, the longevity provision, which goes into effect after the 12th step on the salary schedule, was increased from 1.2% to 1.3% of the BA base salary for each year beyond the scheduled maximum. |
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http://www.weac.org/bargain/1997-98/dec97/bigcity.htm
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| | OECTA Services - Collective Bargaining |
| | In order to know the terms and conditions of employment, each member is urged to obtain and keep a copy of the current collective agreement. | | | The employment status of every teacher, both occasional and regular, engaged in the separate schools of Ontario is established by the collective agreement negotiated by the local collective bargaining committee of the local bargaining unit, in conjunction with the Association and forms the contractual relationship between the school board and the teacher. | | | During a strike and/or lockout the Association provides financial assistance to OECTA members. |
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http://www.oecta.on.ca/services/collective.htm
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| | Collective bargaining |
| | QandA on Collective Bargaining Bill HB 2403/ SB 6440 | | | Below are statements and materials relating to the pros and cons of collective bargaining, the history of the campaign for collective bargaining legislation for faculty, and UW-AAUP's support for the Graduate Student Employee Action Coalition (GSEAC/UAW) campaign for TA collective bargaining: | | | The University of Massachusetts, University of Cincinnati, and Rutgers University are examples of effective AAUP collective bargaining chapters. |
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http://depts.washington.edu/uwaaup/collective.htm
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