Union Organizing Tactics Archive

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    Union Activists and Union Organizers

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    Organize New Members using Facebook

    Quick question: How many union organizing leads have you missed because you’re not using Facebook? Here’s 6 proven ways to recruit members using Facebook (and 3 ways that will fail miserably) Here’s what works: Fan Pages for Campaigns – Engage non-union workers in campaign for...

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    Unionizing Walmart

    How can unions crack the fortress of Wal-Mart? Opinion polls reveal several opportunities union organizers are overlooking: Unions need to use jujitsu tactics and turn Wal-Mart’s size against the company. Organizing two or three stores at a time lets management concentrate its anti-union artillery on...

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    5 Small Changes Guaranteed to Make your Leaflets More Persuasive

    Ever seen a child not interested in a toy until someone else wanted to play with it? Ever felt pressure to cross street when everyone around you ignores a do not walk sign? We don’t want to admit it, but other people’s actions influence our...

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    Scientific Targeting, Part 6

    Part six of a six part series on Strategic Targeting. Win Rates by Employer Characteristics % Win rate if present % Win rate if not present Company $$ good 43% 47% Company $$ poor 47% 43% Prior organizing attempts 43% 46% Union units other sites...

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