1. Write a statement in which you write to your ( fictional ) union leader asking to take on one form of political action. The 4 basic forms are listed on page 145. Write a statement of petition to your union leader, include in your argument, which of the 4 tributes you should be assigned to lead and why. Call on any personal, work, volunteer or education experiences you have had to justify your choice. Include in your assessment your understanding of the organization's core values and how your skills and abilities align with them. 2. Answer discussion question 2 on page 151.  The question is as follows: How can the inclusion of women in top leadership position local and national unions be increased? As you do so, please write a paragraph regarding why unions lack female leadership. Discuss how this diverse topic should align with organization's core values. 3. Read through any of the website of ongoing political action groups at the bottom of the page on 151 (under key terms). Provide a summary of what you learned from the website. Some of the sites are listed below: aflcio.org uschamber.com http://www.nrtw.org Any papers/assignments should at a minimum contain 3 pages of content (double spaced), include a properly formatted cover page, and a reference listing page with at least three (3) NEW references properly listed at the end of your work. Providing additional references to your assignments demonstrate your desire to conduct additional research on the topic area and can improve your research skills. .

1. 1. Write a statement in which you write to your (
fictional
) union leader asking to take on one form of political action.
The 4 basic forms are listed on page 145. Write a statement of
petition to your union leader, include in your argument, which
of the 4 tributes you should be assigned to lead and why. Call
on any personal, work, volunteer or education experiences you
have had to justify your choice. Include in your assessment your
understanding of the organization's core values and how your
skills and abilities align with them.
2. Answer discussion question 2 on page 151. The question is
as follows:
How can the inclusion of women in top leadership position local
and national unions be increased?
As you do so, please write
a paragraph
regarding why unions lack female leadership.
Discuss how this diverse topic should align with organization's
core values.
3. Read through any of the website of ongoing political action
groups at the bottom of the page on 151 (under key terms).
Provide a summary of what you learned from the website. Some
of the sites are listed below:
aflcio.org
uschamber.com
http://www.nrtw.org
Any papers/assignments should at a minimum contain 3 pages
of content (double spaced), include a properly formatted cover
page, and a reference listing page with at least three (3) NEW
references properly listed at the end of your work. Providing
additional references to your assignments demonstrate your
desire to conduct additional research on the topic area and can
improve your research skills.