CTOP 110 - Labor History

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 1-0-1
This course covers the history and development of labor unions in Chicago. Subjects will include union principles, persons related to the movement and social reform. Students will acquire knowledge about construction organizing theories. Survey of union by-laws and social contracts as represented by the person and contractual units of labor unions. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course.Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Operators Apprenticeship program or consent of department.