IntroductionJapan’s labor market has considerably improved over the past decade, recording low unemployment rate of about 3.1%. Although the country has had gradual advancements, the wage has remained stagnant for a number of years. In spite of these improvements, Japan still faces various severe labor issues such as labor shortages....

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was first enacted in 1938 (dol.gov) by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was initially created to establish a structure to the social and economic systems in America. The Act has taken on different forms since its inception but the common denominator has been to...

The fact that the parking lot of the World Tea & Coffee, Inc. is located eleven stores from it still implies that it is their parking, private property. The non-employee union organizers have the right to reach employees of any organization and lure them to join their union (Flanagan, 1986)....

Management would prefer collective bargaining in a situation where singular agreements may have a ripple effect on the rest of employment terms. Such ripple effect may include triggering of a cycle of negotiations focusing on single aspects of the employment contract. In an effort to mitigate the occurrence of such...

The grievances presented by Jack throughout the case study seem accurate and would require the intervention of the Union. As explained by Harrisson, Roy and Haines (2011) the Labor Unions seeks to protect the employees and ensuring that they receive their rights as outlined in the National Labor Relations Act...