Why Is Labor Union Important To Employees

Making Labor Unions Certified to Represent Employees In America and abroad, living and wanting the same things as our friends have become the norm. The big wigs in corporate America have taken notice to the consumer. Having what you want and when you want it has made the manufacturing industry boom over the last half century. As a result of this, many manufacturing companies have asked its employees to produce more in the same eight-hour workday. Employees feel if they are producing more in the same eight hours, they should be compensated more. This paper will discuss the legal procedure of a labor union becoming certified to represent a group of employees, the Federal Statutes that apply to each stage and relationship between the union and the employer, and the legal requirements and limitations of both throughout the course of the …show more content…
Unions are most known for getting its employees fair pay and for helping to provide a safe work environment. Although a few unionized plants are still around, many companies have relocated because of the fair of unions. God desires that we all work. Labor Unions represent an essential tool for employees to obtain a united, powerful voice with employers. The ultimate goal of Labor Unions should be the restoration of harmony in the-the workplace. The workplace should be an environment of mutual service and mutual respect, between the employer and employee. There is no benefit to having adversarial relationships between employer and employees; based on self-interest and rivalry, which deny God- given dignity. Luke 10:27 states , “He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.” We should keep this scripture as an anchor to love, respect, and honor each other with the same treatment we expect back, in all situations dealing with employers and