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2. BUS 372 Entire Course (Ash Course) BUS 372 Ash Course Tutorial BUS 372 Week 1 DQ 1 The Role of Unionization BUS 372 Week 1 DQ 1 The Role of Unionization (Ash Course) BUS 372 Week 1 DQ 2 Meeting Member Needs (Ash Course) The Role of Unionization Assess the changing complexion of the U.S. labor force and how it directly affects the role of unionization in the workplace.

3. BUS 372 Week 1 DQ 2 Meeting Member Needs BUS 372 Ash Course Tutorial BUS 372 Week 2 Assignment Changing Landscape of Unions Meeting Member Needs Given today's globally competitive work environment, assess whether larger, more powerful unions (similar to AFL-CIO and SEIU) favorably represent their members or whether smaller, more targeted unions would better meet the needs of their members. Assignments To complete this assignment, go to this week's Assignment link in the left navigation: Changing Landscape of Unions

4. BUS 372 Week 2 DQ 1 Profit Interest and Employee Interest BUS 372 Ash Course Tutorial BUS 372 Week 2 DQ 2 Union Requirements Profit Interest and Employee Interest "Capitalism is directed towards the pursuit of profits and unions are directed towards the rights of its workers." Discuss how these opposing viewpoints can be advantageous, yet destructive, to the business community. Union Requirements A basic requirement of unions is for members to give up their individual rights (e.g., raises based on performance) to benefit the collective (e.g.,

5. BUS 372 Week 2 Quiz BUS 372 Ash Course Tutorial BUS 372 Week 3 Assignment Contract Negotiations Question : Most senior pilots at major U.S. airlines annually earn 2. Question : In a recent year, non-union workers in the United States had median weekly earnings of $699 3. Question : Labor’s successes have always emanated from Assignments To complete this assignment, go to this week's Assignment link in the left navigation: Contract Negotiations

6. BUS 372 Ash Course Tutorial • BUS 372 Week 3 Quiz BUS 372 Week 4 DQ 1 Strategy Analysis Question : Which of the following is not a responsibility or personal quality needed in an arbitrator? 2. Question : In Canada, where card checks are widely used, union membership is 3. Question : Which of the following constitutes an unfair employer practice? Strategy Analysis Assess the circumstances when it would be more appropriate for an organization to follow the comparative norm strategy to determine an employees' wage rate, versus the ability-to-pay or the cost of living strategy.

7. BUS 372 Ash Course Tutorial • BUS 372 Week 2 Quiz BUS 372 Week 3 Assignment Contract Negotiations Question : Most senior pilots at major U.S. airlines annually earn 2. Question : In a recent year, non-union workers in the United States had median weekly earnings of $699 3. Question : Labor’s successes have always emanated from Assignments To complete this assignment, go to this week's Assignment link in the left navigation: Contract Negotiations

8. BUS 372 Ash Course Tutorial • BUS 372 Week 4 DQ 2 Organizational Competitiveness BUS 372 Week 4 Quiz Organizational Competitiveness Employees represented by a union are paid approximately 30% more (in terms of pay and benefit costs) versus those employees not represented by a union. Question : In many collective bargaining agreements 2. Question : Dismissal pay is 3. Question : Negotiators commonly use at least three different standards when determining basic wage rates at the bargaining table.

9. BUS 372 Ash Course Tutorial • BUS 372 Week 5 DQ 1 Agency Shop BUS 372 Week 5 DQ 2 Evaluating Conflict Agency Shop Unions state that individuals should be free to join, yet then argue that those organizations represented by a union should enforce the agency shop. Evaluating Conflict Analyze and evaluate whether unionized organizations reduce the level of conflict between management and labor, or exacerbate this conflict.

10. BUS 372 Ash Course Tutorial • BUS 372 Week 5 Final Assignment Working Together Unions and Management Final Paper Some unions feel that the organization does not compensate its members fairly, or the organizational working conditions are less than desired.

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