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Streshly, William A.; DeMitchell, Todd A. – 1994
This book is designed to provide school administrators and labor leaders with ideas about how to improve school district labor relations by incorporating the principles of Total Quality Management (TQM). In schools that apply the principles of Total Quality Education (TQE)--that is TQM as it modified to school practice--labor and management can…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Labor Relations
Marshall, Ray; Rungeling, Brian – 1985
Intended as a resource for secondary teachers, this book analyzes the role of unions in the American economy and examines the main forces influencing unions in the United States. This second edition includes important domestic and external events that have affected U.S. economic policy and unions since the first edition was published in 1976.…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Economic Factors, Economics Education

Reynolds, Robert D., Jr.; And Others – OAH Magazine of History, 1997
Presents activities related to material included in the Winter 1997 "OAH Magazine of History" (v11 n2). The activities are linked to photographs appearing in the theme issue on labor history. Activities include discussion questions and writing assignments related to the photographs. (MJP)
Descriptors: Child Labor, History Instruction, Instructional Materials, Labor Relations
Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 1986
Relevant court cases suggest that administrators develop communication regulatory policies that restrict use of the school as a communications forum by both inside and outside interest groups. (CJH)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship
Wooton, Richard – Bulletin of Environmental Education, 1986
Recommends that the study of trade unions be included in the school curriculum. Argues that learning about relationships between unions and management through interviews, observations, and simulations can enhance the overall approach to teaching about controversial topics. Gives examples of some attempts to do this in schools. (TW)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Elementary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Environmental Education
Bacharach, Samuel B.; Mitchell, Stephen M. – 1983
This essay reviews quality of work life as a management technique and argues that quality-of-work-life programs, conceptualized multidimensionally, offer a unique mechanism for improving working conditions in schools and within districts. A brief analysis of major management ideologies concludes that some techniques advocated under the label of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Job Satisfaction
New York State AFL-CIO, Albany. – 1989
This curriculum guide was prepared for use in an introductory occupations course required of all New York State students taking a sequence in vocational education. Compiled by a partnership that included organized labor, the curriculum guide is based on New York State law, but the concepts and approaches could be adapted for use in other states.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Employer Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Employers
Maxey, Phyllis F. – 1983
One of a series of secondary level units on business issues, this packet focuses on the relationship between business and young employees. The packet contains a teacher's guide and a student activity section. Within the teacher's guide, an overview of activities, objectives, and time frame precedes summaries of five daily lesson plans. Also…
Descriptors: Business, Case Studies, Economics Education, Employee Attitudes