Union mergers in hard times :

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Chaison, Gary N. Union mergers in hard times : the view from five countries / Gary N. Chaison. - Ithaca ; London : ILR Press, 1996.
xviii, 248 p. ; 23 cm. Content notes : Introduction: The union merger process -- The United States: merging for growth and survival -- Canada: new pressures and possibilities -- Great Britain: the merger tradition continues -- Australia: rationalization through amalgamation -- New Zealand: in the aftermath of the 1,000-member rule -- Conclusions: The merger option in hard times --Appendix 1. Union mergers in the United States, 1980-1994 -- Appendix 2. Union mergers in Canada, 1980-1993 -- Appendix 3. Union mergers in Great Britain, 1980-1993 -- Appendix 4. Union mergers in Australia, 1980-1994 -- Appendix 5. Union mergers in New Zealand, 1986-1993. 0801433304 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780801433306 (cloth : alk. paper) 0801483808 (paper : alk. paper) 9780801483806 (paper : alk. paper) * Labor unions - Case studies. - Mergers Syndicats - Fusion - Cas, Études de.