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Employers resist unions, even with they are advantageous to them, because they don't wish to share concede managerial powers. Plus, increased wages are sometimes paid by with reduced profits. Yetl, the overall effect of unionization has created a better wage distribution that helps the overall economy.
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public policies designed to protect employees and unions, have increased significantly ..... ments without explicit or formal resistance or where employees do not .... large incentives in other developed countries to intensively resist ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/X7N83B64F19JJ220.pdf
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Most U.S. employers fiercely resist unionization, which, along with other factors, has helped slash union membership to just 13% of the workforce, vs. a midcentury peak of more than 35%. GRAVITATIONAL PRESSURE;
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www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/04_22/b3885001_mz...
www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/04_22/b3885001_mz001.htm
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The union takes pains to form political and community coalitions that pressure employers to limit the intensity of their fight against unionization, having concluded that the inevitable harassment, threats, intimidation, and firings with which employers resist unionization can be insurmountable obstacles unless muted...
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clamormagazine.org/issues/38/aa/straub.php
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According to a survey of 400 NLRB election campaigns in 1998 and 1999 by Dr. Kate Bronfenbrenner of Cornell University, employers illegally fire employees for union activity in at least 25% of all organizing efforts.2 ... Illegally firing employees to discourage unionization.
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www.americanrightsatwork.org/employee-free-choice-act/r...
www.americanrightsatwork.org/employee-free-choice-act/resource-library/why-stronger-penalties-are-needed.html
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..The majority’s decision thus denies the protection of the Act to yet another group of workers, while strengthening the ability of employers to resist the unionization of other employees.”...
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www.americanrightsatwork.org/press-releases/press-relea...
www.americanrightsatwork.org/press-releases/press-releases/nlrb-undermines-workers-rights.html
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They are the result of the recognition by a group of workers in a single workplace, company or industry that in order to combat the concerted effort of employers to maximize profit by reducing wages and increasing the speed of work, workers must combine in order to resist.
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socialistworker.org/2008/01/11/uniting-to-resist-employ...
socialistworker.org/2008/01/11/uniting-to-resist-employers
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Virtual Stock Exchange ... Unions are taking longer, as much as five years in some cases, to negotiate contracts after successful organizing campaigns, due to increased employer resistance and the weakened bargaining clout of unions, a development that could hinder efforts to attract and retain members.
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online.wsj.com/article/SB115206489436498077.html?mod=go...
online.wsj.com/article/SB115206489436498077.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
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In U.S. union organizing contests, employers illegally fire an estimated one in ten union supporters. In half of all organizing drives, employers threaten to ... Employers resist unionization through a wide array of anti-union tactics, legal and illegal, and all designed to interfere with workers' right to self-organize.
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www.eatthestate.org/05-17/FocusOnCorporation.htm
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