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Ep 12: Power and Participation in Negotiations and Politics with Jane McAlevey

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Bargaining the First Contract: Challenges and Strategies

This chapter explores the difficulties of bargaining the first contract in unionization, including the continuation of union investors' campaigns, the hiring of union busters by employers, and the tactics used to prevent a first collective agreement. It also highlights the case of Amazon workers contesting the certification of their election and the importance of organizers being transparent about the challenges workers may encounter.

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