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Organized Labor

Organized Labor

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Social Studies

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Joseph Anderson

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7 Slides • 6 Questions

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Labor Unions

Career & Financial Management

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Aim: How do labor unions help employees?


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Poll

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1. Employees should have the right to ask for higher pay.

AGREE

DISAGREE

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2. When people organize in a group, they have more power.

AGREE

DISAGREE

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3. Employers always put their workers' needs first.

AGREE

DISAGREE

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4. A company should have the right to fire an employee for any reason.

AGREE

DISAGREE

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5. When people work at the same job, they have many of the same problems and concerns.

AGREE

DISAGREE

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What is a labor union?

  • An organization of workers in a trade, industry or company

  • Work to improve pay and working conditions

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Collective bargaining

  • Union representatives negotiate with employers

  • The agreement establishes the rules of employment like working conditions and pay

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Union dues

  • The cost to be part of the union

  • Paid by the employee/union member

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🚫 Union busting

  • Any actions by management to prevent workers from organizing.

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Open Ended

Exit Ticket:


Write one thing that you learned today about how unions help workers.

Labor Unions

Career & Financial Management

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