Discuss the Case: Does the Duty to Bargain Preclude Unilateral Wage Increases?

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Discuss the Case: Does the Duty to Bargain Preclude Unilateral Wage Increases?

Question Description

1. Discuss the differences of bargaining power and bargaining environment between private and public sectors (use some examples to illustrate). Discuss your opinion about the bargaining power for public sectors.

2. Provide examples for good faith bargaining behaviors and illegal bad faith bargaining behaviors.

3. What are some changes of collective bargaining nowadays comparing to earlier days? What are the causing factors and why? (e.g., more divergent? Competitive environment? )

4. Discuss the Case: Does the Duty to Bargain Preclude Unilateral Wage Increases?