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DESCRIPTION:<span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>Presented by</strong> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">Dan Gilmore</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">Founder of Squire Strategies and </span><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">Attorney at Law</span><br /><br />
<div style="font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; word-spacing: 0px\; text-decoration: none\; direction: ltr\; font-family: 'Calibri Light'\, 'Helvetica Light'\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>State of the Unions Smart Lunch:</strong></span></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; word-spacing: 0px\; text-decoration: none\; direction: ltr\; font-family: 'Calibri Light'\, 'Helvetica Light'\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">Although union membership in the U.S. is at historic lows\, it appears unions have become increasingly active. This program will provide attendees with a historical overview of the latest U.S. union membership levels\, work stoppage and organizing activity and the practical impact of the current National Labor Relations Board in its enforcement of the National Labor Relations Act.  <strong> </strong></span></div>
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<div style="font-style: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; word-spacing: 0px\; text-decoration: none\; direction: ltr\; font-family: 'Calibri Light'\, 'Helvetica Light'\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>Course Objectives:</strong></span></div>
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<div style="direction: ltr\; font-family: 'Calibri Light'\, 'Helvetica Light'\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">Become familiar with how the latest union membership levels compare to those over the course of the past 80 years. </span></div>
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<div style="direction: ltr\; font-family: 'Calibri Light'\, 'Helvetica Light'\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">Be able to evaluate the nature and results of recent significant work stoppages in various industries.</span></div>
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<div style="direction: ltr\; font-family: 'Calibri Light'\, 'Helvetica Light'\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">Recognize the changing focus of organizing efforts beyond traditional industries.</span></div>
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<div style="direction: ltr\; font-family: 'Calibri Light'\, 'Helvetica Light'\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">Better understand the unique nature of the decade long United Auto Workers and Volkswagen saga.</span></div>
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<div class="elementToProof" style="direction: ltr\; font-family: 'Calibri Light'\, 'Helvetica Light'\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">Appreciate the impact the political composition of the National Labor Relations Board has on its interpretation and enforcement of the National Labor Relations Act.</span></div>
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<br /><em><span style="font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 12pt\;">*Lunch is provided.</span></em>
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LOCATION:Smart Factory Institute at the PIE Innovation Center
SUMMARY:The State of the Unions:  Smart Lunch
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