Many non-unionized shops had lower safety and wage standards than unionized shops.
Other authors see employee relations as dealing only with non-unionized workers, whereas labor relations is seen as dealing with unionized workers.
Although the workers had a fundamental right to create or join unions, the majority of the factories found in the zones remained non-unionized.
The government amended the bill to guarantee non-unionized businesses are consulted on potential labour changes affecting matters including union drives.
It is a common replacement, in non-unionized workplaces, for the progressive disciplinary step of suspension without pay.
He contends that the group is not anti-union, but is meant to ensure a level playing field between unionized and non-unionized parties in contract negotiations.
The conflict resulting in intra-worker conflicts between the strikers and non-unionized.
Several arguments lead us to expect that the wage distribution of unionized firms or sectors will be more compressed than that of the non-unionized firms or sectors.