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13 Cards in this Set
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Negotiation
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Involves making choices over how to bargain as well as tactical decisions on how to carry out the approach taken to best represent the parties separate and joint interests
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Surface Bargaining
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bargaining opposite a representative who lacks the authority to make commitments
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Strike Authorization
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the national union approves a local to strike
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Ability to pay
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shift away from internally driven wage criteria in favor of wages and performance
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Strike
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work stopage where workers lose wages and companies forgo profits
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Fact Finding
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a 3rd party studies the issue and makes recommendations in a formal report
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Mediation
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process by which a 3rd party tries to lead labor and MGMT to a negotiated settlement through persuasion, enhanced communications, and recommendations. The mediator has no power to impose a settlement.
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Arbitration
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a device stipulated in labor contracts to resolve grievances that are not otherwise settled
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Interest Arbitration
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the parties must accept the decision of the arbitrator
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Threat Effect
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threat of unionization raises wages in nonunion organizations
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Supply effect
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results in lower wages for nonunion workers because unionized firms reduce the work force after a wage increase. The displaced workers forces the wages down in nonunionized firms
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MGMT response to work rules residual rights doctrine
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rights not covered by a specific clause in the contract are retained by MGMT
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Productivity bargaining
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a buyout of outmoded practices or a long term program for adjusting to technology change
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