LABRST 1A03 Study Guide - Final Guide: Social Inequality, Rudolph Valentino, Kitchen Debate
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Labour studies key terms: craft unions = small numbers for strength, industrial unions = large numbers for strength. Rand formula - is a workplace situation where the payment of trade union dues is mandatory regardless of the worker"s union status. This formula is designed to ensure that no employee will opt out of the union simply to avoid dues yet reap the benefits of the union"s accomplishments (such as ensuring higher wages, better job security or other benefits. Rand formula by ivan rand (a precedent: management control. Said workers should be free to decide if they want to join the union closed shops therefore infringe on liberty gov. will not enforce it. All members of a bargaining unit should pay union dues. Union shops get higher wages and benefits. Free rider isn"t a member but benefits he said therefore that mandatory dues should be paid: union security.