The Anthropology of Labor Unions

Index

237 A Agribusiness, 64, 166 Agricultural Association of Baja California, 172 Alienation, 93–94 American Federation of Labor–Congress of Industrial Organization (AFL-CIO), 17, 139 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), 141 Appalachia, 25–27 Arbitration, 27, 50, 158 Association for the Elimination of Child Labor (AECL), 201 Automotive Components Holdings (ACH), 97 B Bituminous Coal Operators Association (BCOA), 27 Black Thunder Mine, 111 Boss Union, 118 Boycott, 64–66 Bretton Woods, 10 Index Bryan, Bill, 65 Business agent, 45 C California Migrant Ministry (CMM), 63 Capital, 88, 118, 165 Carter Mining Company, 120 Central Independiente de Obreros Agrícolas y Campesinos (Independent Union of Agrarian Workers and Peasants; CIOAC), 182 Change to Win Federation, 17 Chavez, Cesar, 63 Civil disobedience, 29, 33 Class warfare, 13, 235 Closed shop, 14, 82 Coalition of Labor Union Women, 31 Collective action, 11, 25, 92, 221 Colonias, 172 Commercial agriculture, 167, 180 Confederación de Trabajadores de México (Confederation of Mexican Workers; CTM), 181 I n d e x 238 Confederación Regional de Obreros Mexicanos (Regional Confederation of Mexican Workers; CROM), 181 Conley, Martha, 30 Consciousness, 19, 42, 165, 223 Co-production, 16 Cowboy proletariat, 121 Cuevas, Fernando, 68 D Daughters of Mother Jones, 29 Decollectivization, 90 Dispossession, 87 District 17 (UMWA), 36 Dole, Elizabeth, 28, 35 Douglas, Paul, 28 E Ejido lands, 166–167 Eliminate Child Labor in Tobacco Growing Foundation (ECLT), 201 Employee Involvement (EI) programs, 93 Enganchadores, 174 Ethnography, 10, 221 Excludability, 11–12 F Familism, 88, 235 Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC), 64 Feeder drivers, 43, 222 Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), 210 Frente Indígena de Lucha Triqui (Triqui Indigenous Front; FILT), 184 Frente Indígena Oaxaqueño Binacional (Binational Mixtec Indigenous Front; FIOB), 184 G Gompers, Samuel, 17 Grassroots organizing, 18 Grievance, 14, 46, 92, 113, 158, 168, 200, 222 H Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW), 140 Haywood, Charles, 29 Helms, Jesse, 79, 83 Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union (HERE), 224 I Iceland, 12, 234 Individual Transferable Quotas (ITQs), 12 Industrial democracy, 18, 111, 125–126 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), 113 International Brotherhood of Teamsters, 42, 51, 235 International Workers of the World (IWW), 236 J Jackson, Jesse, 29 Jornaleros, 178 Jornales, 178 K Ku Klux Klan, 81 L Logan Friends and Family, 28 Ludlow Massacre, 133, 238 M Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU), 201 Massachusetts Association of Service and Health Care (MASH), 144 Mather, Cotton, 69 Methodist General Board of Church and Society, 65 Methodist General Conference, 66 Miller, Joyce, 31 Mills, C. Wright, 18, 234 Mixtec, 167, 173 Movimiento de Unificación de Jornaleros Independientes (Movement for the Unification of Independent Day Laborers; MUJI), 184 N National Council of Churches, 65 National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM), 64 National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), 27, 114 National Organization for Women, 31 I n d e x 239 North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 166, 220 North Carolina Council of Churches, 67 North Carolina Department of Labor, 72 North Carolina Growers Association (NCGA), 65 North East Wyoming Affiliated Coal Mine Employees (NEWACME), 114 O Oaxaca, 169, 173 occupational segmentation, 223 Odom, Michael, 27 Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU), 144 Organizing model, 17, 156 P Paisanos, 174 Participant observation, 13, 45, 59 Partido Revolucionario Institucional (Institutional Party of the Revolution; PRI), 182 Paternalism, 66, 70, 229, 235 Philips Corporation, 91 Picket, 29, 114, 156 Pittston Coal Company, 26 Postindustrial United States, 10 Postmodern, 41 Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers, 198 Powder River Basin, 111, 221 Purkey, Elaine, 25, 33 R Rancheros, 171 Reagan, Ronald, 18 Right-to-work states, 10, 14–15, 82 S Scab workers, 35 Servicing model, 17 Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores, Obreros de Industria y Asalariados del Campo (National Union of Industrial and Wage Agricultural Workers; SINTOIAC), 181 Slab Fork, 30 Social insurance, 96 Social order, 9, 11, 106, 226 Solidarity, 31–32, 52, 63, 92, 129, 159, 221, 234–236 State Healthcare and Research Employees (SHARE), 140 Steward, 16, 42, 156 Structural unemployment, 10 Subtractability, 12–14 Sylvania, 87 Symbolization, 19 T Taft-Hartley, 13, 82, 92, 104, 126, 233 Thurmond, Strom, 83 Tobacco Association of Malawi (TAMA), 206 Tobacco Tenants and Allied Workers Union of Malawi (TOTAWUM), 199 Together Ensuring Children’s Security (TECS), 201 Trabajadores de planta, 178 Transnational corporations, 10, 165, 178, 187 Trumka, Richard, 29 Two-tier plans, 89 U United Auto Workers (UAW), 87...