This report considers the success of one union, the Service Employees International Union, during a general decline of organized labor in the United States. By reviewing the history of this union and identifying the strategies it uses today, this report attempts to analyze the reasons for the success of the Service Employees International Union in organizing. The overarching purpose of this report is to demonstrate how organized labor, as a whole, can apply the model used by this union to rebuild the labor movement in the United States.
--Author's foreword.
