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1 Employee-Employer Relations in Government 1 (1971)

handle is hein.tera/ememregov0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Number 47 TAX FOUNDATION'S EMPLOYEE-EMPLOYER RELATIONS IN GOVERNMENT These citations have been selected from literature gathered in connec- tion with the preparation of Tax Foundation's forthcoming study on the same topic. References have been divided into four sections: (I) general discussions and descriptions, (II) problems in collective bargaining, (III) strikes and alternatives, and (IV) statistical sources. I. General Discussions and Descriptions Cohany, Harry P. and Dewey, Lucretia M. Union Membership among Government Employees, Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 93, No. 7, July 1970, pp. 15-20. Surveys increase in union membership, factors underlying growth and rivalries among competing unions and associations. Connery, Robert H. and Farr, William V., (eds.) Unionization of Municipal Employees: Proceedings of the Academy of Political Science. Vol. XXX, No. 2. New York: Academy of Political Science, Columbia University, 1970. 183pp. biblio. Includes 14 papers by government and union officials, interested citizens, and academic authorities. Topics cover a wide range of material: growth of unions, special local problems, collective bargaining and the merit system, teacher unions, impact of unionization of blacks, dissent in unions, and specific discussions of the experience in New York City, Michigan, California and Philadelphia. Goldbert, Joseph P. Changing Policies in Public Employee Labor Relations, Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 93, No. 7, July 1970, pp. 5-14. Discusses Federal and state legislation and policy with respect to such matters as employee organizations, collective negotiations, representation machinery, ani provisions for meeting strike impasses. Lewis, H. G. Unionism and RelativeWages in the United States. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1963. 308pp. Statistical examination of the effect of unionism on relative wages. Reports on and evaluates a number of earlier empirical studies, adds original analysis. Concludes that unionism has had a small impact on the relative inequality of the distribution of wages among all workers. Loewenberg, J. Joseph. Labor Relations for Policemen and Firefighters, Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 91, No. 5, May 1968, pp. 36-40. Historical survey of organizations representing policemen and firemen, discussion of bargaining and representation problems. ALL REQUESTS FOR MATERIALS SHOULD BE SENT TO THE PUBLISHERS TAX FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED • 50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA . NEW YORK, N. Y. 10020