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SocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia
Il concetto di “convergenza” rappresenta una prospettiva innovativa per analizzare le mobilitazioni collettive e i conflitti contemporanei. Questo articolo sviluppa una teorizzazione della convergenza come processo dinamico che integra attori, risorse e ...
Angelo Galiano
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A strike in the time of COVID-19 pandemic: The 2020 health workers' dispute in Hong Kong. [PDF]

J Ind Relat, 2022
Taylor BW, Chan MYI.
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Regulating Uncharted Waters: The EU Platform Work Directive Between Uncertainty, Lobbyism and Politicisation

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2024, the EU adopted a much‐debated directive on improving working conditions in platform work, which aims to facilitate the correct classification of people performing platform work and regulates the use of algorithmic management. The initiative attracted intense lobbying from digital platforms and trade unions, whilst dividing the member ...
Sven Schreurs
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The story of the "6% t-shirt": the hundred day struggle of the Federation of University Teachers' Association, Sri Lanka

The South Asianist, 2015
Much has been written, mainly in mainstream media, about the hundred day struggle launched in 2012 by the Federation of University Teachers' Association (FUTA) of Sri Lanka.
Dileepa Witharana
doaj  

Neoliberalism and Radical Rights: On the Work and Theory of Law and Organising. [PDF]

Int J Semiot Law, 2023
Fay W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Removing the Basis of the Historic Conflict? The Downing Street Declaration and the Contested Role of European Integration in the Northern Ireland Peace Process

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the section on European integration in the Joint Declaration by British Prime Minister John Major and his Irish counterpart Taoiseach Albert Reynolds in 1993. The Joint Declaration, also known as the ‘Downing Street Declaration’, was a pivotal moment in the Northern Ireland peace process.
Conor J. Kelly, Eleanor Leah Williams, Annabel Harris, Ruth Murray   +3 more
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Union effectiveness during privatisation : lessons from the telecommunications industry in Australia and Taiwan

, 2006
The thesis analyses how telecommunications unions in Australia and Taiwan struggled for their members ' interests in response to privatisation during 1996 - 2004. The thesis makes an argument that union effectiveness is based on its responses rather than
Ku, Chen-Yen
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Neo-liberal restructuring and U.S. unions: Towards social movement unions [PDF]

, 2020
This paper identi es three causal pathways by which economic restructuring attributable to neoliberal policies has promoted a shift away from the previously dominant culture of business unionism, and toward social movement unionism, in the U.S.
Ian Robinson
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Transnational Social Movement Unionism als Vitalisierungsstrategie und Chance für Gewerkschafterinnen? Das Beispiel des Bekleidungssektors Bangladeschs [PDF]

, 2018
Der Beitrag analysiert die Chancen und Grenzen eines transnationalen Social Movement Unionism (SMU) im Kontext des Bekleidungssektors Bangladeschs. SMU galt in Bangladesch insbesondere aufgrund des Prozesses der Depolitisierung zivilgesellschaftlicher ...
Fink, Elisabeth
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From Social Justice to Indigenous Peoples' Rights: Continuities and (Re)framings in Ejido Property Claims in Yucatán, Mexico

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how long‐standing local conflicts concerning the nature of common property, the distribution of access and administrative rights associated with it, and more broadly the nature of the community and the forms of citizenship that organise its governance shape demands for justice regarding land transfers to outside investors
Eric Léonard, Kelly Redouté, María Gabriela Durán Valis   +2 more
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