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Maintaining Legitimacy in Global Labor Governance: Legitimation Politics at the International Labour Organization (ILO)

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes how industrial relations actors maintain legitimacy in global labor governance by investigating the legitimation politics at the International Labour Organization (ILO). Drawing on the concept of legitimacy tests, we identify three strategies that the workers' and employers' groups at the ILO have deployed to maintain ...
Huw Thomas, Vicente Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Intrastate Truck Driver Pay and Safety: A Longitudinal Analysis

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Truck drivers, their employers, and the public bear the costs of large truck crashes. Prior research finds that truck drivers tend to have fewer crashes when they are paid more, yet much of the U.S. industry operates with low pay and high turnover.
Kevin Conner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Narrative Continent: Discursive Recognition and the EU's Technological Actorness

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Recognition in global politics is not only earned through institutions or capabilities; it is narrated into being. This article investigates how the European Union (EU) is framed as a technological actor in global discourse, focusing on the symbolic dynamics of discursive recognition.
Mahmoud Javadi
wiley   +1 more source

Study and Analysis of Disc Brake to Reduce Disc Brake Squeal

open access: yesInternational Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 2018
openaire   +1 more source

Ontogeny of escape response and body shape in threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus L.)

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Escape responses in fishes provide insight into accelerative motions and behavioural response times of these animals, linking numerous fitness‐related traits. We sought to connect escape response performance to genotype and phenotype across ontogenetic stages within a single population of threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus L.) to ...
Aspen M. Kozak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hoffmann's two‐toed sloth II: Muscle architectural properties in the thoracic limb of Choloepus (Pilosa: Xenarthra)

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Two‐toed sloths use their thoracic limbs for more frequent and greater suspensory support than three‐toed sloths and have muscle architectural properties consistent with stability of the pectoral girdle, enhanced flexor force/torque applied at the shoulder and elbow joints, and grip on the support as indicated by their myology. Abstract Two‐toed sloths
C. S. Tucker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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