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Unit IV Homework Assignment

Unit IV Homework Assignment

Q Instructions Read Case Study 6-2, “Classification of a Bargaining Subject,” on page 285 in your textbook, and answer the questions provided. Questions 1. What is a mandatory subject of bargaining? 2. Can a union waive its right to bargain over a mandatory subject of bargaining? 3. Would the established labor agreement apply to this case study? 4. Was management’s refusal to bargain over the subject of surveillance camera usage in the workplace a violation of the duty to bargain in good faith under the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA) as amended? If so, what should be the appropriate remedy? 5. Discuss the merits of the parties’ respective positions in this case. Your response to these questions should be a minimum of 2 pages in length. Use APA format to cite and reference all quoted and paraphrased material, including your textbook. Please be sure to include your reference list on a separate page.

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A mandatory subject of bargaining implies that the subject will be associated in a direct manner with the established rules and regulations of the NLRA (Craver, 2020). There is a direct impact of this subject which gets actualized on every condition and term of employing an employee; every working condition present for every union-member; the number of hours of working for every union-member; and the offered or provided wages to every union-member (Haskett, 2020). There cannot be ignorance of any mandatory subject by the employer or any employee to not negotiate or discuss about the subject.