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losed shop and open shop The term “closed shop” is used to signify an establishment employing only members of a labor union. The union shop, a closely allied term, indicates a company where employees do not have to belong to a labor union when hired but are required to join within a specified period of time in order to keep their jobs. An open shop, strictly speaking, is one that does not restrict its employees to union members. Among European workers the issue of the closed shop has not been so sharply contested as in the United States, where since c.1840 the closed-shop policy had been adopted by most labor unions. Judicial decisions from 1850 to 1898 usually decided that strikes held to achieve a closed shop were illegal. For a period of time after the passage of the Wagner Act (see National Labor Relations Board ) in 1935, decisions of the federal courts tended to uphold the .. Sources: http:/
Goodwill opening coffee shop Sunday, May 17, 2009 By E.A. Seagraves Staff Writer What do you think? 1 comment(s) The Goodwill Retail Store, 5301 Samet Drive in High Point, is serving up more than deals on clothing and household goods. On Friday, the Goodwill store opened Edgar’s Coffee. The shop serves café-style coffee, smoothies and other beverages. Prices range from $1 for a 12-ounce cup of joe to $3.75 for a 20-ounce smoothie. “We wanted to give our customers another benefit of shopping at Goodwill and another way to save during these tough economic times,” said Tammy Friedeck, marketing specialist for Goodwill Industries of Central North Carolina. The store also “hopes to attract a new customer base that wouldn’t typically come into Goodwill,” she said. Goodwill staff will operate the shop, the first coffee shop for Goodwill Industries of Central North Carolina. The coffee shop will have shorter hours than the retail store. Coffee will be served from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday throug
