Discussion 1 Collective Bargaining
Preparation for collective bargaining involves four steps. Pick a step to discuss and describe what happens in this step. Which of the steps do you think is the most important and why? What would happen if you eliminated one of the steps? Why?Present your views in approximately 250 words and at least one other scholarly source.
Discussion 2 Grievances, Mediation, Arbitration
What are the major differences between negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation? Make a chart showing each one's advantages and disadvantages and justify why and when you would use each one.Present your views in approximately 250 words and at least one other scholarly source.
Discussion 3 The Decline of Unions
The decline of union membership in the United States raises questions about whether unions will continue to exist in their present configurations. What do you think are the major problems with unions that are costing them membership? Do you think that unions will survive, or do you think they will have to change? What do you imagine unions will look like in the future? Why?Present your views in approximately 250 words and at least one other scholarly source.
Discussion 4 Globalization
Globalization impacts all business, foreign and domestic. How does globalization impact a union in the United States? Is the impact positive or negative? What aspects of globalization do you think will have the greatest impact on unions? Why?Present your views in approximately 250 wordsand at least one other scholarly source.