Act 10, the 2011 legislative ruling in Wisconsin that reduced public-sector unions' collective bargaining power, provides a descriptive case study to examine what happens to teachers when collective bargaining disappears. Analysis of interviews with social studies teachers (n = 26) from a stratified random sample of 13 districts shows that the…

Using 1970-71 data for 263 community colleges throughout the United States, the author conducted a study designed to examine the impact of unionization and collective bargaining on the compensation and workloads of community college faculty members. This paper discusses the methodology used and presents two mathematical models for determining the…

This is the full text of an agreement between the faculty organization and the Board of Trustees of the Macomb County Community College District (Michigan) for the period of August 26, 1974 to August 19, 1977. The general purpose of this agreement is to set forth terms and conditions of employment and to promote orderly and peaceful labor…

This technical handbook, designed for school board negotiators and other school officials, contains a comprehensive set of typical teacher demands in negotiations. Each demand is followed by an analysis that represents a management advocate's position that might be offered to a client school board. The demands in this report have been taken from…

THIS SURVEY REVIEWS THE CONDITIONS OF WORK FOUND IN VARIOUS TEACHER-BOARD AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTICUT TOWNS AND DESCRIBES THEM IN GENERAL TERMS. REASONS FOR NEGOTIATION AND GENERAL NEGOTIATION PROCEDURES ARE BRIEFLY COVERED WHILE THE CONDITIONS OF WORK AFFECTING THE DIFFICULTY OF THE TASK, TEACHER WELFARE AND PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT ARE DISCUSSED…