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- Title
BATTLE IN THE MOJAVE.
- Authors
Olney, Peter
- Abstract
The article focuses on move of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) in confronting the labor disputes at a mining facility of the Rio Tinto Co. in Boron, California. It examines how the ILWU battled the lockout imposed by the company without undergoing a strike. It highlights the three major component of the union's strategy in resolving the issue which includes message, money, and mobilization.
- Subjects
BORON (Calif.); CALIFORNIA; INTERNATIONAL Longshore &; Warehouse Union; LABOR disputes; STRIKES &; lockouts; LABOR movement; RIO Tinto Co.; MANAGEMENT
- Publication
New Labor Forum (Sage Publications Inc.), 2011, Vol 20, Issue 2, p74
- ISSN
1095-7960
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4179/NLF.202.0000011