We Are the Union : Democratic Unionism and Dissent at Boeing.
Cloud, Dana L.
We Are the Union : Democratic Unionism and Dissent at Boeing. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (257 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "To Get to Boeing, We First Had to Take on the Union -- 1. Business Unionism and Rank-and-File Unionism at the Turn of the Millennium -- 2. Not a Smooth Flight for Boeing and the Union -- 3. Enter the Dissidents -- 4. The Problem with "Jointness" -- 5. The 1995 Strike and the Rejection of the Second Contract -- 6. "The Feeble Strength of One" -- 7. Carrying the Memory of Agitation: A Dialogue between Keith Thomas and Dana Cloud -- 8. Communication and Clout -- Conclusion: The Beginnings and Ends of Union Democracy -- Notes -- Interviews and Archival Sources -- Index.
9780252093418
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
Boeing Aerospace Company-Management.
Labor unions-Kansas-Wichita.
Strikes and lockouts-Kansas-Wichita.
Dissenters-Kansas-Wichita.
Electronic books.
HD6519
331.88/1291300973
We Are the Union : Democratic Unionism and Dissent at Boeing. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (257 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "To Get to Boeing, We First Had to Take on the Union -- 1. Business Unionism and Rank-and-File Unionism at the Turn of the Millennium -- 2. Not a Smooth Flight for Boeing and the Union -- 3. Enter the Dissidents -- 4. The Problem with "Jointness" -- 5. The 1995 Strike and the Rejection of the Second Contract -- 6. "The Feeble Strength of One" -- 7. Carrying the Memory of Agitation: A Dialogue between Keith Thomas and Dana Cloud -- 8. Communication and Clout -- Conclusion: The Beginnings and Ends of Union Democracy -- Notes -- Interviews and Archival Sources -- Index.
9780252093418
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
Boeing Aerospace Company-Management.
Labor unions-Kansas-Wichita.
Strikes and lockouts-Kansas-Wichita.
Dissenters-Kansas-Wichita.
Electronic books.
HD6519
331.88/1291300973