(NOTE: With notice to students, dates and topics may change depending on the availability of possible guest speakers.) January 13 (Week 1), Berg Course Overview and Introduction Class experiences with collective bargaining and industrial relations. January 20 (Week 2), Belman and Berg Theoretical Framework and Historical Context Katz, Kochan, and Colvin, Chs. 1-2, Framework for Analyzing Collective Bargaining “A and Industrial and The Historical Evolution of the Industrial Relations Relations” System” John of the Employment Relationship" (LIR 858 Coursepack) Budd, 2004, “Objectives and Interpretation of (LIR 858 Wickerstam. 1967. “An American Union History” Coursepack) , American Shoemaker, 1648-1895” (LIR 858 Coursepack) of Industrial and Schism in Bruce Kaufman, 1993. “The Origins Relations” “The Industrial (LIR 858 Coursepack). Relations” January 27 (Week 3) Block Discussion of contract comparison paper
(NOTE: With notice to students, dates and topics may change depending on the availability of possible guest speakers.) January 13 (Week 1), Berg Course Overview and Introduction Class experiences with collective bargaining and industrial relations. January 20 (Week 2), Belman and Berg Theoretical Framework and Historical Context Katz, Kochan, and Colvin, Chs. 1-2, “A Framework for Analyzing Collective Bargaining and Industrial Relations” and The Historical Evolution of the Industrial Relations System” John Budd, 2004, “Objectives of the Employment Relationship" (LIR 858 Coursepack) and Wickerstam. 1967. “An Interpretation of American Union History” (LIR 858 Coursepack) , American Shoemaker, 1648-1895” (LIR 858 Coursepack) Bruce Kaufman, 1993. “The Origins of Industrial Relations” and “The Schism in Industrial Relations” (LIR 858 Coursepack). January 27 (Week 3) Block Discussion of contract comparison paper