Loose-Leaf For Labor Relations: 2025 Release

PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS
1.  Contemporary Labor Relations: Objectives, Practices, and
Challenges 
2.  Labor Unions: Good or Bad? 

PART TWO: THE U.S. NEW DEAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
SYSTEM
3.  Historical Development
4.  Labor Law 
5.  Labor and Management: Strategies, Structures, and
Constraints
6.  Union Organizing 
7.  Bargaining 
8.  Impasses, Strikes, and Dispute Resolution 
9.  Contract Clauses and Their Administration 

PART THREE: MAJOR CHALLENGES
10. The Evolving Nature of Work 
11. Globalization and Financialization

PART FOUR: REFLECTION
12. Comparative Labor Relations 
13. What Should Labor Relations Do?


Appendix A: The National Labor Relations Act (1935, as Amended)
Appendix B: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (United Nations, 1948)
Appendix C: A Sample NLRB Decision
Appendix D: Collective Bargaining Simulation: The Zinnia and Service Workers Local H-56