Labor unions have long been important political actors, mobilizing voters, shaping their members' attitudes, and influencing representation and economic inequality. However, little is known regarding unions' influence on political knowledge. In this paper, I argue that unions increase their members' ...
Cho, Donghun, and Joonmo Cho, 2011, How Do Labor Unions Influence the Gender Earnings Gap? A Comparative Study of the US and Korea, Feminist Economics, 17(3): 133-57.Cho, J., & Cho, D. (2011). How do labor unions influence the gender earnings Gap? a comparative study of the ...
In 2021, the average MLB salary is $4.17 million, a decline of 4.8% from the previous full season. Major League Baseball Baseball has been a big business in America for a long time, but it took many incarnations of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) to get a fair port...
Many HR managers and business organizations overall are scared of unionized employees and often don’t want to work with them openly. Just by doing this, you will get their trust and respect. But if you work with them fairly and create equal conditions for everyone involved, you will qui...
—“Tesla union pressure increases in Sweden as dockworkers escalate strike,” from Reuters. —“A cannabis worker died on the job from an asthma attack. It’s the first reported case in US,” from The Associated Press. — Opinion: “After a Long Defeat, Labor Is Rising from the Ashes,...
"I have to admit I support some of what she stands for," one North African taxi driver told us in flawless French. "The EU has too much power. And too many people are coming here from Eastern Europe for the welfare benefits." distressed: adj.烦恼的,忧虑的 right-wing lunatics.:右翼...
In Canada, thehistoryof the labor movement is very much tied to the labor movement in the U.S. Inspired by American labor unions and activists, many Canadian workers began to fight for their own better working conditions. Unfortunately, this was met with hostility from the Canadian government,...
In France, quality of life is much more important than efficiency. You can tell this by cafés life. French cafés are always crowded.5When do these people work? The French take their 35-hour workweek seriously — so seriously that some labor unions recently struck a deal with a group of...
Industrial Revolution was just the first domino of many. In the 1800s, industrialization led to the Market Revolution. The need to transport goods led to the Transportation Revolution. People moving to the city to work led to changes in social structures, like the formation of worker unions. ...
Compared to Biden in 2020, Harris lost ground this year among the most broadly defined group of voters with ties to labor unions. The exit poll measures the voting behavior of union households, which includes both the members of labor unions and people who live with them. Among those union ...