Is Unionism Dead in the USA Post-Janus?
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Janus isn’t the issue — “collective bargaining” has become “centralized bargaining.”Unionism can be equated to “collective bargaining.” Unfortunately for many union leaders, our culture is very individualistic and the only “collectives” we are comfortable joining today are Facebook groups. That’s both good news and bad news for the future of #unions. The true question is: “will unions allow collectivism back into their now centralized bargaining efforts?”Let me be totally upfront — there is an opportunity now with the Janus decision for unions to be reborn from the inside-out. To be reborn, something must die. The other option is that this something will just be born — in competition with unions. Regardless of the number of union members who stop paying dues in the immediate future, the union movement has (...)
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