The case analysis investigates issues comprising the National Education Association (NEA), as it is one of the few remaining unions with some power. The students will choose and summarize an article from Lexis-Nexis regarding the NEA. Describe the main issue of the article and what position did the NEA take?
Search the present News section on www.nea.org and find out an issue which is of interest to you from the last 6 months. Sum up the matter as the NEA sees it and describe its HR implications. How does the issue enhance or detract from union reputation? Do you agree with the position and/or action taken by the NEA on this present issue? Explain why or why not? Choose and summarize a good news article from the Good News about Your Local Schools. Describe the human resources management implications of the article on your future workforce.