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I thank John Delaney, Gregor Gall, Paul Jarley, Micki Kacmar, and Bruce Kaufman for helpful comments on an earlier draft. John Godard and Phil Taylor also provided helpful comments on some of the issues addressed herein.
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Fiorito, J. Human resource management practices and worker desires for union representation. J Labor Res 22, 335–354 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12122-001-1038-3
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