Chapter 13 explored the similarities and differences of public and private sector labor relations. Over the last two decades, a series of laws have affected labor-management relations in the private sector.  Public employee unions have effectively raised wages and benefit levels.  Although public unions are not growing, they will play an important role in policy and outcomes in the public sector.  
As you recall, multinational corporations (MNCs) in the United States are astronomical in size.  Chapter 14 discussed the operations of MNCs in a global economy and unions’ approaches and problems in dealing with MNCs.  
Write a 2-3 page current event essay in which a recent news article is analyzed and related to the course topics in chapters 13 and 14.  You will be graded on your ability to follow directions and articulate how the chapter topics relate to the article of your choice.