LER 100 F - Introduction to Labor Studies

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Description:

Provides an overview of workers and unions in American society. Looks at economic, political, and workplace issues facing working people, why and how workers join unions, how unions are structured and function, and how unions and management bargain a contract. Provides a historical overview of the American labor movement, and discusses the contemporary struggles workers and unions face in a rapidly changing global economy.

Special Instructions:

This is an online course taught on Compass. There are no classroom sessions.

Option 1

Course Level: Undergraduate

Credit: 3

Term(s): Fall , Spring