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Why is card signing going on?


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1999
Weight
118 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
0745-4880

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✦ Synopsis


corporate campaign t o pressure Kmart t o change its attitude toward unions. Seven years ago, in 1992, Kmart workers in Chicago voted t o join the Teamsters, but they are still working without a contract. In Greensboro, North Carolina, Kmart warehouse workers voted to join UNITE in 1993. It was not until three years later, after a major community corporate campaign involving religious and other activists and charges that the employer discriminated against African American employees, that a contract was finally signed. In 1998, Kmart warehouse workers in Pennsylvania and Ohio voted t o join the United Auto Workers, but the company and union are still far apart at the bargaining table. These are among


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