Professionalization and Unionization: Compatible after All?.

Alexander, Leslie B.

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ERIC Number: EJ236246

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Publication Date: 1980-Nov

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Professionalization and Unionization: Compatible after All?

Alexander, Leslie B.

Social Work, v25 n6 p476-82 Nov 1980

Unions of professionals are comparable to neither traditional professional associations nor traditional unions. To reject unionization because it is allegedly "unprofessional" is supported neither by the theoretical base, the historical record, nor the current reality. (Author)

Descriptors: Counselor Role, Employer Employee Relationship, Labor Relations, Organizational Objectives, Organizational Theories, Power Structure, Professional Recognition, Social Workers, State of the Art Reviews, Unions

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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