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Trade unions and labour conflicts:Social movement and radical political unionism in France and Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article explores differences in labour conflicts in Italy and France by focusing on the characteristics of the most prominent structures of worker mobilization: trade unions.
Sabrina Perra, Katia Pilati
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Unions as Digital Trailblazers: How Digitalizing Voting Practices (Re)shape Membership and Participation

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Unions are increasingly adopting digital tools, yet research often portrays them as lagging in the digital age. This article challenges that view by examining union agency in the digitalisation of voting. Drawing on qualitative interviews with union officials, digital consultants collaborating on developing digital union voting and 12 years of
Nana Wesley Hansen, Mark Friis Hau
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Reproductive Governance: What Can Public Administration on the Island of Ireland Learn From Abortion Accompaniment?

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The recent decriminalization of abortion marked a crucial step toward improved reproductive care on the island of Ireland. However, this has not translated into fully accessible abortion provision—barriers, including inaccessible services, persist, leaving gaps that public administration has not formally addressed. In response, informal actors,
Anna Theresa Schmid
wiley   +1 more source

[Review of the Book 'Success While Others Fail: Social Movement Unionism and the Public Workplace']

open access: yes, 1997
[Excerpt] In this splendid book, Paul Johnston applies his broad understanding of contemporary social theory to an analysis of a series of carefully matched field research cases to achieve genuine theoretical insights.
Colvin, Alexander
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“Social Movement or Social Partner? Strategies for the Revitalisation of British Trade Unionism” [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The vocabulary and assumptions of social partnership and social movement unionism are strikingly different and they can be regarded as alternative choices for revitalising British labour (see Kelly 1996).
Heery, Edmund.
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Contingent Grounding Physicalism

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is widely held that physicalism is incompatible with the metaphysical possibility of zombies, i.e., beings physically just like us yet lacking in phenomenal consciousness. The present paper argues that this orthodoxy is mistaken. As against the received wisdom, physicalism is perfectly compatible with the possibility of zombies and zombie ...
Alex Moran
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating coal transitions in Germany and India: the role of trade unions and their power resources

open access: yesEnvironmental Research: Energy
As global coal transitions intensify, their social consequences are increasingly felt by workers and communities whose livelihoods are intertwined with fossil fuels.
Sree Harica Devagudi
doaj   +1 more source

New Labor Governance? The German Supply Chain Act and National Governance Mechanisms in Brazil

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Due diligence laws respond to labor governance challenges and to a lack of public governance addressing human rights violations in Global Value Chains. Despite ongoing contestation, the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act seeks to hold German‐based firms accountable for human rights risks in their supply chains.
Helena Gräf
wiley   +1 more source

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