We are the union : democratic unionism and dissent at Boeing /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cloud, Dana L.
Other Authors:	Thomas, R. Keith
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2011]
Subjects:	Dissenters > Kansas > Wichita. Strikes and lockouts > Kansas > Wichita. Labor unions > Kansas > Wichita. Boeing Aerospace Company > Management. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: "to get to Boeing, we first had to take on the union"
Business unionism and rank-and-file unionism at the turn of the millennium
Not a smooth flight for Boeing and the union
Enter the dissidents
The problem with "jointness"
The 1995 strike and the rejection of the second contract
"The feeble strength of one"
Carrying the memory of agitation : a dialogue between Keith Thomas and Dana Cloud
Communication and clout
Conclusion : the beginnings and ends of union democracy.