Entry:
Alais, Rose Mary, and Weaver, Charles N., "An Explanatory Model for Union Participation: A Test With Six Nationwide Surveys," Paper presented to the Southwestern Society of Economics, San Antonio, Texas, 1988.
Abstract:
Union membership has declined because of decreased confidence in union leadership, increased confidence in management, and the belief that management recompenses on the basis of hard work without the intervention of unions.
GSS Years:1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1984
Other Data Sets:
NLRB 1949-1980; BLS 1950-1980
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| SATJOB |
JOB OR HOUSEWORK |
| CONLABOR |
CONFIDENCE IN ORGANIZED LABOR |
| CONBUS |
CONFIDENCE IN MAJOR COMPANIES |
| GETAHEAD |
OPINION OF HOW PEOPLE GET AHEAD |
| JOBINC |
HIGH INCOME |
| JOBSEC |
NO DANGER OF BEING FIRED |
| JOBHOUR |
SHORT WORKING HOURS |
| JOBPROMO |
CHANCES FOR ADVANCEMENT |
| JOBMEANS |
WORK IMPORTANT AND FEEL ACCOMPLISHMENT |
| UNION |
DOES R OR SPOUSE BELONG TO UNION |