Kerala: A union alternative to corporate globalization
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The labor movement, its past success, the innovative strategies that the Keralan Left is using to address the powerful pressures caused by corporate globalization is examined. The Kerala experience offers instructive lessons not only for the developing world, but also for Americans who wish to take participatory democracy seriously.
Publication Name: WorkingUSA
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 1089-7011
Year: 2006
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Building the rainbow
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An overview is presented on union-community relations, focusing on coalitions of citizens and labor leaders created in Connecticut and Wisconsin. Topics include the coalitions' strategies, such as providing clearly established objectives to voters, and the resulting election victories.
Publication Name: WorkingUSA
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 1089-7011
Year: 1998
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Labor and the Third-Party Route
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This is a paper that takes a look at the possibility of labor unions looking to third-party candidates. Issues include how viable it would be to help labor meet their goals and become politically strong again.
Publication Name: WorkingUSA
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 1089-7011
Year: 2000
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