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1Labor unions in the United States — function as legally recognized representatives of workers in numerous industries. The most prominent unions are found among public sector employees such as teachers and police. Activity by labor unions in the United States today centers on… …
2Industrial Conciliation — Industrial Conciliation † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Industrial Conciliation Industrial Conciliation is the discussion and adjustment of mutual differences by employers and employees or their representatives. Arbitration (q. v.) implies… …
3industrial relations — 1. the dealings or relations of an industrial concern with its employees, with labor in general, with the public, etc. 2. the administration of such relations, esp. to maintain goodwill for an industrial concern. [1900 05] * * * Introduction also …
4Labor history of the United States — involves the history of organized labor, as well as the more general history of working people in the United States of America. Pressures dictating the nature and power of organized labor have included the evolution and power of the corporation,… …
5Economic democracy — is a socioeconomic philosophy that suggests a shift in decision making power from a small minority of corporate shareholders to a larger majority of public stakeholders. There is no single definition or approach for economic democracy, but most… …
6American Federation of Labor — Infobox Union name= A.F. of L., AFL full name= American Federation of Labor founded= December 8, 1886 country= United States office= New York City; later, Washington, D.C. people= website= affiliation= members= native name= current= head=… …
7John Sweeney (labor leader) — Infobox Person name = John Sweeney image size = 200px caption = birth date = Birth date and age|1934|5|5|mf=y birth place = The Bronx, New York death date = death place = occupation = President of the AFL CIO spouse = parents = John and Patricia… …
8Workplace democracy — is the application of democracy in all its forms (including voting systems, debates, democratic structuring, due process, adversarial process, systems of appeal, and so on) to the workplace. It usually involves or requires more use of lateral… …
9Australian Labor Party — Infobox Australian Political Party party name = Australian Labor Party party party wikicolourid = Labor leader = Kevin Rudd deputy = Julia Gillard president = Mike Rann foundation = 1891 ideology = Democratic socialism, Social democracy, Third… …
10Child labor — is the employment of children at regular and sustained labour. This practice is considered exploitative by many countries and international organizations. Child labour was utilized to varying extents through most of history, but entered public… …
