COMMERCE 1E03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Living Wage, Umbrella Organization, Picketing
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Union local: all of the following statements are correct except that. Boycotts are an example of management negotiation tactics (correct). More public-sector workers are unionized than are private-sector workers. Back-to-work legislation has been used to end strikes by teachers, postal workers, and bus drivers. Represent certain workers that were unskilled/semi-skilled in mass production. Umbrella organization for dozens of affiliated canadian and international unions, as well as provincial federations of labour and regional labour councils. Represents the interests of more than three million affiliated workers (69. 2% of workers covered by a collective agreement) Also the national voice of the labour movement as it also speaks on behalf of those who don"t belong to a union. Provides protection if an employer wishes to discharge an employee. Without this agreement, employers can fire non-union employees for almost any reason so long as the employees are given reasonable notice or payment of notice. Judicial body consisting of government, labour and business.