LABOR RELATIONS
Course Project: Beginning or End of Unions?
Objective
The purpose of this project is to apply your critical-thinking skills to address the following concepts in a comprehensive paper. Do not simply respond to these items, but provide a fully reviewed paper about the future of unions. The items below provide guideline points:
What changes are needed for unions to maintain support from their membership, the community, and the employers?
Labor unions are experiencing a decline, which includes political influence and membership. How do politics influence membership decline?
What generational aspects (i.e., baby boomers, Generation X, Generation Y) have influenced laborunions and will continue to do so?
What other external dynamics are impacting labor unions? For example, how does the global workforce impact union strategies?
For unions, where were they, where are they, and where do they need to go to remain or regain an active and viable organization in the 21st century?
The objective of this paper is to share your professional understanding related to labor relations and unions base.
