The impact of unions on job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and turnover

What Do Unions Do?: A Twenty-year Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 346-372

  Hammer, Tove Helland ^a   Avgar, Ariel ^a  

^a and History   (United States)

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