You have been asked to develop an employee involvement policy for your organization. Respond to the following:
Why do you need union involvement?
Unions are important because they help set the standards for education, skill levels, wages, working conditions, and quality of life for workers. Union-negotiated wages and benefits are generally superior to what non-union workers receive. Most union contracts provide far more protections than state and federal laws.
How will you get the union involved?
The process of organization the employees of company into a labor union which Will act as an intermediary between the employees and company management. In most case it requires a majority vote of the employees to authorize a union. If a union is established the company is said to be unionized.
What resistance should you expect?
Resistance occurs when employees don’t understand how they fit in with the new way of doing things. For example, if your company decide to shift it’s emphasis from sales to marketing, you may have to retrain some of your sales people to become marketing representative, and that can cause anxiety among those employees.
List five common barriers to team progress.
Teams: 5 Barriers to Team Success
Barrier 1: Fuzzy outcomes
Barrier 2: Unproductive conflict Barrier 3: Playing it safe Barrier 4: Individual agendas Barrier 5: Leadership