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3.00 Credits
Lec-3 Advise: Completion of ESL 150 and ENGL 92 or placement in ENGL 93 or 94; or ESL 82 or 160 This course bridges Labor and Community Studies and Latin American/Latino/a Studies by comparing the histories and realities of Latin American workers in the US and Latin America. The course traces the parallel histoies of Latin American and Latino workers and discusses the ways in which politics, economics and social movements shape their experiences. CSU/UC LBCS 15 = LALS 15
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3.00 Credits
Lec-3, field trips A multicultural history of the United States from the perspective of its working people. The economic, social and cultural trends that have shaped American class, race and gender relations. Emphasis on the struggle for justice at work and in society. Special focus on the history and present status of the American labor movement. CSU
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3.00 Credits
Lec-3, field trips A multicultural history of the early United States from the perspective of its working people. Native American, African and European cultures. Farmers, shoemakers, indentured servants and slaves. Revolution, industrialization, canals and plantations. The struggle against slavery and for workers' rights. Cooperatives, utopias and unions. Civil War, Emanscipation and Reconstruction. American ideals and American realities. CSU/UC
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3.00 Credits
Lec-3, field trips A multicultural, post-Civil War history of the United States from the perspective of its working people. The growth of the railroads, territorial expansion, Native American wars, the wild west and the Gilded Age. Trusts, trustbusters, an American empire, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Craft unions, industrial unions, the Progressive movement, the Wobblies and World War I. The Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, mass unionization, the New Deal and World War II. Cold War, Civil Rights, the Sixties, Asian and Latin American immigration and the global economy. American ideals and American realities. CSU/UC
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the history, goals, and organization of unions and workers in the American political process. Underlying philosophies of labor's political involvement and ability to reflect workers' political interests. CSU
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1.00 Credits
Lec-1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. P/NP available
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3.00 Credits
Survey of current organizational structure, strategies, and activities of labor and unions in the political arena. Current approaches to issues, campaigns, and member involvement. CSU
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3.00 Credits
Lec-3 An overview of the legal frameworks and doctrines governing labor-management relations and the workplace rights of minorities and other employees. Designed to provide practical legal background for the study and practice of labor relations. CSU
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3.00 Credits
Lec-3 A nontechnical examination of how the American economy works. Designed to identify important policy choices in dealing with employment and unemployment, inflation, resources allocation to priority needs, poverty, income distribution, and other major domestic and urban problems. Special attention given to economic forces affecting collective bargaining. CSU
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3.00 Credits
Lec-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available Survey of the major worker security programs including private and public employers and publicly-legislated plans. Working procedures, including coverage, financing, benefit levels, claims procedures, and appeals; analysis of issues requiring change and/or reform. Guest speakers on specialized topics: social security, unemployment insurance, and worker's compensation. CSU
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