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UNION COURSES 

UNION COVERAGE (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Refers to employees who are members of a union, as well as employees who are not union members but who are covered by a collective agreement on a union contract.

UNION DECENTRALIZATION (Search for related entries in the library)

UNION DENSITY (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Proportion of paid employees covered by collective agreements.

UNION EDUCATION (Search for related entries in the library)

UNION LEADERSHIP (Search for related entries in the library)

UNION LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 

UNION MERGERS 

UNION ORGANIZING (Search for related entries in the library)

UNION RENEWAL (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Processes and practices of unions to build and recuild their organizations.