Labor Studies | Contemporary Labor Problems
L205 | 21614 | Mello, William
This is a web based course offered through OnCourse:
Class Number 21614; 3 cr. The course will discuss and debate some of
the major contemporary economic and political problems confronting
organized labor, workers, and society as a whole. Topics include:
globalization; plant closings; sweatshops; lean production; labor-
management cooperation programs; union democracy; issues of race and
gender; electoral politics; and responses to the decline of organized
labor. Instructor: William Mello, DLS, IUK.