ILRLR 6010

ILRLR 6010

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

Examines the theory, practice, and strategy of organizing in a global economy. Addresses current challenges facing unions organizing in both the public and private sector, in certification elections, and card check campaigns. Topics include review of organizing theory, the social and political context of current organizing, the debate on organizing policy and labor law reform, worker attitudes toward organizing, changing employer strategies and tactics, staffing and financing organizing campaigns, strategic targeting, organizing styles and tactics, changing demographics of newly organized workers, organizing outside the labor board process, and the limits and possibilities of organizing on a global scale.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ILRLR 5000, ILRLR 5010.

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ILRLR 4000

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 16337 ILRLR 6010   LEC 001