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The study examines the challenges of employment casualization and the responsiveness of labour union to employment casualization in Nigeria’s beverage sector. The mixed method research was employed with 846 participants recruited from 5 selected beverage
Samson Adewumi
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Protests as World‐Making Projects
ABSTRACT On one common way of distinguishing forms of protest, civil disobedience is a communicative act that aims to achieve its goals through moral persuasion, whereas direct action has as its goal to directly obstruct or deter a perceived injustice.
Lidal Dror, Sukaina Hirji
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ABSTRACT Digital labour groups (DLGs)—online groups focusing on labour issues—are emerging as new actors in employment relations. While existing research documents various aspects of DLGs' activities, there is limited understanding of their impact on industrial relations (IR) or how an impact is achieved.
Yao Yao, Lorenzo Frangi
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Strikes, Industrial Action and Homeworking—Insights From Two Disputes
ABSTRACT This research note explores the ways in which trade unions have been able to successfully take industrial action in response to changes in homeworking policies in the UK. Drawing on media data collected in the form of an event catalogue, findings from the two disputes (in the UK's civil service and in a high school in the northwest of England)
Andy Hodder
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ABSTRACT This article examines how unions moderate online democratic participation. Prior research has underlined the need for unions to actively moderate this participation, either to foster or restrict it. However, we are still largely unaware of how unions concretely perform this emerging democratic function.
Vincent Pasquier, Stéphane Jaumier
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Stone Axes of the Bronze Age from the Collections of the Museum-Reserve «Arkaim»
The article introduces into scientific discourse eight stone axes and their fragments from the collections of the Regional State Budgetary Institution of Culture “Chelyabinsk State Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve “Arkaim”. The materials were
Ivan V. Molchanov +6 more
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Abstract Aboveground biomass (ABM) is a key determinant of soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merr.) yield and can be used to select for stress‐resilient cultivars. The objective of our study was to develop a predictive model describing ABM in short‐season soybean from vegetative cover (VC) and canopy height (CH).
Malcolm J. Morrison +4 more
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Abstract Background Accurate positioning of multi‐leaf collimators (MLCs) is critical for ensuring the dosimetric precision of intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). Nonetheless, daily MLC positional variations can degrade treatment accuracy, emphasizing the need for robust methodologies to detect and predict these deviations. Purpose This study
Samira Aghaei Akizi +4 more
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Coral bleaching is becoming more frequent and severe worldwide, yet its effects on reef structural complexity remain poorly understood compared with the well‐documented impacts on coral colonies and communities. We used a cross‐scale approach to link in situ thermal stress to coral colony‐scale bleaching and mortality and reef‐scale structural change ...
Natalie Dunn +4 more
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