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Union–Member Engagement in Cambodia's Construction Sector

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues for the concept of adaptive unionism as a useful way to explore the pragmatic, often short‐term approach that unions adopt just to survive in many parts of the Global South, exploring the impact of an adaptive approach through a comparative study of the Building and Wood Workers Trade Union Federation of Cambodia's ...
Michele Ford, Vichhra Mouyly
wiley   +1 more source

The politicizing clinic: insights on 'the social' for mental health policy and practice. [PDF]

open access: yesSoc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol
Béhague DP   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Union Legitimacy and Identity in Shaping Strategic Choice

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how union legitimacy and identity shape union strategies. It highlights that while union identity is key to understanding strategic variation, legitimacy also plays a crucial role as unions must continuously earn and maintain it with various constituencies.
Geneviève Coderre‐LaPalme   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent insights on direct democracy: Arguments, drivers, effects and conditions. [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Res Eur
Şimşek C   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Striking for a Just Transition? North American Auto Unions and the Electric Vehicle Transition

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Decarbonization heightens risks for workers, but union strategies shape how these risks are managed and whether new jobs offer quality employment. This paper compares U.S. and Canadian auto unions during the 2023 Detroit Three bargaining, focusing on strategic capacities and internal politics to explain their divergent responses to the EV ...
Mathieu Dupuis, Ian Greer, Dongwoo Park
wiley   +1 more source

Tracks of Solidarity: Public Opinion and Railway Worker Strikes

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the factors influencing public support for railway worker strikes in the United Kingdom. Using a seven‐wave survey conducted from December 2022 to October 2023, the paper explores the relationship between public opinion and strike action in the context of British railways. Our analysis considers socioeconomic, political,
Steven David Pickering   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building Legitimacy in the UK Platform Economy: Representative Strategies of Independent and Mainstream Trade Unions

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we explore the representative strategies of different trade unions within the UK platform economy, and the efforts to build legitimacy among a disparate workforce. Using data from multiple in‐depth research projects, we find that independent unions and self‐organised groups are competing to build representative claims from the ...
Mathew Johnson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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