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Organizations formed for purpose of representing their members interests in dealing with employees

Unions

Field that emphasizes skill managers & union leaders can use to minimize costly forms of conflict (such as strikes) and seek win-win situations to disagreements

Labour Relations

Labour union whose members all have a particular skill or occupation (electricians, painters)

Craft Union

Labour union whose members are linked by their work in a particular industry (many different occupations)

Industrial Union

Union federation that serves as umbrella org for dozens of Canadian & int'l unions, as well as federations of labour & regional labour councils

Canadian Labour Congress (CLC)

Type of unionism that attempts to influence social & economic policies of government

Social Unionism

Union security provision that makes payment of labour union dues mandatory even if worker is not member of union

Rand Formula

Automatic deduction of union dues

Checkoff provision

Must be a union member before hired

Closed shop

Employee must join union within certain time frame

Union shop

Prohibited conduct of an employer, union or individual under relevant labour legislation

Unfair Labour Practice

Specialized tribunal with authority to interpret and enforce labour laws in their jurisdiction

Labour Relations Board

Members right to vote out existing union

Decertifying

Distributive bargaining, Integrative (mutual-gains) bargaining, Attitudinal structuring, Intraorganizational bargaining

Approaches to bargaining

A third party to collective bargaining reports the reasons for a dispute, the views & arguments of both sides & possibly recommended settlement

Conciliation

Conflict res procedure in which arbitrator or arbitration board determines binding settlement - parties HAVE to accept

Arbitration

Process for resolving union-management conflicts over interpretation or violation of a collective agreement

Grievance Procedure