title: Union election activity in the hospital industry.
abstract: In the past five years, there has been a dramatic decrease in the number of representation elections in the hospital industry. Once a union is in place, however, decertification is less likely to occur than in other industries.
authors.affiliation: University of Alabama.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Scott
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Simpson
mesh_terms: D003098:Collective Bargaining / Q000639:trends*; D006739:Hospital Administration; D006801:Humans; D007750:Labor Unions / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010564:Personnel, Hospital; D014481:United States