In the next few years, unions are likely to find that they must adopt a tough, confrontational approach in order to get what they want from management.

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Due to significant declines in membership, as well as the decline in manufacturing, the role of unions has changed. The drop in membership has made it difficult for unions to take a hard stand against management, on just about any issue. The once powerful manufacturing-based unions do not exist. In the future, unions will need to cooperate with management in training workers, redesigning jobs, and helping to assimilate workers into the service-based economy.

In the Next Few Years, Unions Are Likely to Find