1st Edition
Trade Union Finance How Labor Organizations Raise and Spend Money
289 Pages
21 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
289 Pages
21 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
289 Pages
21 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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There are few contemporary studies on the finances of unions. Indeed, little research exists on the internal operations of unions in the U.S. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial resources and performance of the largest national unions. It discusses the theoretical and practical relevance of the topic, which goes directly to the formation, maintenance, and potential... Read more
Introduction 1. Why Money Matters: The Role of Money in the Formation and Maintenance of Unions 2. Financial Reporting and Analysis 3. The Big Picture 4. How Unions Raise Money: Dues and Other Sources 6. Revenues 7. Disbursements 8. Financial Performance 9. Membership and Money 10. Political Spending 11. Compensation and Benefits 12. Corruption 13. The Top Ten 14. Strikes 15. Funding the New Wave of Unionism 16. Looking at the Future from the Past
Biography
Marick F. Masters is a Professor of Business at Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Raymond F. Gibney is an Associate Professor of Management, School of Business Administration, Penn State Harrisburg, Middletown, Pennsylvania, USA.






