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Develop a presentation for the organization's senior management on the future of unions and collective bargaining in a global environment, as your company is considering overseas expansion.

Create a PowerPoint presentation aimed at informing managers of the potential for unions (such as the UAW) to organize manufacturing workers in foreign countries.

Discuss the implications of the wide range of conditions that may apply to an industry such as the auto industry, where workers with similar skills experience disparate treatment in different countries.
Analyze the working conditions in foreign manufacturing plants or other work environments which may open the door for union organizing.
Analyze the challenges for Multi-National Companies based in the United States to ensure that the global workplace will ensure fair wages and a working environment that promotes employee health and safety.
Articulate how global events may influence more opportunities for unions to organize these workers.

Provide specific examples to illustrate analysis. For instance, identify specific industries and countries used to complete your presentation.
Conclude your presentation by recommending whether or not to consider union representation in the foreign marketplace.
You may discover that in some countries you would consider it and in others you would not.

Incorporate appropriate animations, transitions, and graphics as well as "speaker notes" for each slide. The speaker notes may be comprised of brief paragraphs or bulleted lists.

Support your presentation with at least 3 scholarly resources.

Length: 8-10 slides

Notes Length: 100 words for each slide

Include citations for quotations and paraphrases.

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This solution contains a Powerpoint presentation for use as template or outline, dealing with the place of unions and collective bargaining in the global markets. References are included.

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I am attaching a power point with slide and information for you to use as a model. I have left you some ideas on some slides for you to add information in the notes. I have also included some references, noted on the individual slides that you can review and then add to reference slide.

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This should give you some guidance in answering the other parts of the assignment. Remember the value of unions lies not only in wage discussions and bargaining for waging. It lies in the ability to have another, more powerful voice, in worker's rights to benefits, fair and equal treatment, and forcing the companies to engage in business that protects workers health and safety and compensates families and workers when safety measures fail.

In the clothing industry, ...

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