Uaw - An Iconic Union Falls Into Scandal

List of contents

Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: The UAW: An Iconic Union Gripped in Scandal; Chapter 2: The UAW: Governance, Membership, and Organization; Chapter 3: UAW Finances; Chapter 4: The Law; Chapter 5: The Joint Training Programs; Chapter 6: Autos in Bankruptcy; Chapter 7: FCA, UAW, and NTC; Chapter 8: Solidarity House, Region 5, and Palm Springs; Chapter 9: UAW@GM CHR; Chapter 10: GM’s RICO Case Against FCA; Chapter 11: Detroit 3 in Comparison: CBAs, Employment, and Financial Performance; Chapter 12: Reforming the UAW; Epilogue

About the author

Frank Goeddeke, Jr. is a Senior Lecturer in the Mike Ilitch School of Business at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. He is a retired automaker and has held elected and staff positions in the UAW and AFT. He holds a PhD in Management from the University of Florida, an MBA from Rollins College, and a MAS and BS from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He has taught for over 20 years at several higher education institutions. He has been published in several journals, including Journal of Organizational Behavior and Organizational Research Methods. Additionally, he is a former US Peace Corps Volunteer in Mongolia.
Marick F. Masters is a Professor of Management in the Mike Ilitch School of Business at Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

Summary

This book analyzes the multi-faceted scandal that has tarnished the reputation of the United Auto Workers (UAW), an iconic union revered for its commitment to union democracy and ethical practices, showing what went wrong to lead the spread of corruption and how to remedy it.

Product details

• Authors: Frank Goeddeke, Jr. Goeddeke, Frank Goeddeke Jr., Marick F. Masters, Marick F. Goeddeke Masters, Masters Marick F.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780367629625
• ISBN: 978-0-367-62962-5
• No. of pages: 158
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law; USA, Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics, LAW / Labor & Employment, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Automobile Industry, Trade Unions, United States of America, USA, Company law, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General