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Shenfield, Arthur – Government Union Review, 1986
Between February 1985 and July 1986, Great Britain experienced its most widespread, acrimonious, and traumatic teachers' dispute. The persons involved, the activities, and the agreement that ended the dispute are discussed. (MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Teacher Associations
Cherim, Stanley – Government Union Review, 1984
A personal account of the detrimental effects of collective bargaining on the sense of community among a small college faculty and staff. An adversarial system of conflict resolution erodes trust and institutionalizes antagonism and dishonesty. (TE)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Community Colleges, Conflict Resolution, Faculty College Relationship
Kirk, Russell – Government Union Review, 1981
It is in the public interest to provide statutory checks on the excessive power abruptly attained by teachers' unions. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Personnel Directors
Applegate, Carol – Government Union Review, 1984
A public school teacher recounts her personal struggle against compulsory unionization in Michigan and describes the adverse effects of collective bargaining on public education. These include loss of public support, antagonism between teachers and administrators, and a decline in teacher professionalism and educational quality. (TE)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Labor Problems
