ILRLR 2050

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ILRLR 2050
Labor Relations

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024. Courses of Study 2023-2024 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

A comprehensive introduction to the labor relations systems of the United States and other countries. Covers the determinants of bargaining power, the process of labor agreement negotiation and administration, and assessment of the effects that collective representation exerts on economic and social outcomes. Special consideration is given to the increasing importance of new technology and international factors including global supply chains.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Outcomes
  • Contrast the theoretical perspectives of labor and employment relations.
  • Analyze the sources of union and management bargaining power.
  • Understand the influence of economic, social, and political pressures on labor and employment relations.
  • Evaluate the efficacy of current labor laws.
  • Experience the analytical, emotional, and cognitive aspects of bargaining a collective agreement.
  • Understand the dynamics of negotiations and conflict resolution.
  • Assess evidence regarding the impact of collective bargaining on workplace and societal outcomes.
  • Debate effectively the role and effects of unions in the public and private sectors.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  8870 ILRLR 2050   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Open to ILR sophomores or ILR students who were block-enrolled by OSS during pre-enrollment. Remaining seats will open to all undergraduates during the add period. Block-enrolled students may edit this class but may not drop this requirement. ILR students must meet with an advisor in OSS to request permission to drop after the add deadline.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18401 ILRLR 2050   LEC 002

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    • MW Ives Hall 107
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Litwin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This section of ILRLR 2050 is an ILR Sophomore Writing section and is restricted to ILR sophomores or others with permission who have not satisfied their ILR Sophomore Writing Requirement. Not open to first year students.
    ILR students must meet with an advisor in OSS to request permission to drop after the add deadline.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18950 ILRLR 2050   LEC 003

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    • TR Ives Hall 108
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Wolf, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    This section of ILRLR 2050 is an ILR Sophomore Writing section and is restricted to ILR sophomores or others with permission who have not satisfied their ILR Sophomore Writing Requirement. Not open to first year students.
    ILR students must meet with an advisor in OSS to request permission to drop after the add deadline.