Balancing acts: Dynamics of a union coalition in a labor management partnership

Industrial Relations

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 10-35

  Eaton, Adrienne E ^a   Rubinstein, Saula A ^a   Kochan, Thomas A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; HEALTH CARE; LABOR RELATIONS; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH;

EID: 38049091592     PISSN: 00198676     EISSN: 1468232X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-232X.2008.00502.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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