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Vancouver's living wage campaign : social movement unionism and identity construction

, 2010
This thesis presents the findings of research on a living wage campaign conducted by low-wage hospital support workers. First, I conducted an analysis with a mobilization theory framework to assess whether a campaign strategy that utilizes the extended ...
Ptashnick, Melita Blanche
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Follow the Money: The State and the Architecture of Union Funding

British Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 798-813, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Trade unions need money to sustain the staff, infrastructure and activities on which all forms of union power depend, yet the financial dimensions of unions and their power have been largely overlooked in the comparative study of industrial relations.
Assaf S. Bondy
wiley   +1 more source

Contingent Grounding Physicalism

Analytic Philosophy, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 392-407, December 2026.
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

Under the Skin of the Factory: The Embodied Environmental Politics of Steelworkers in Dunkerque (France) and IJmuiden (the Netherlands)

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper takes the body as a focal point to deliver new insights into what drives or constrains labour environmentalism. More precisely, it looks at how labour–environment dynamics are inscribed in and negotiated through the bodies of steelworkers in IJmuiden (the Netherlands) and Hauts‐de‐France (France).
Anaëlle Bueno Patin
wiley   +1 more source

Politics without society: explaining the rise of the Scottish National Party. [PDF]

Br Politics, 2022
Baldi G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Unionism Comes to the Public Sector [PDF]

This paper argues that public sector labor relations is best understood in a framework that focuses on unions' ability to shift demand curves rather than to raise wages, as is the case in the private sector.
Richard B. Freeman
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Gendering Digitalization: Technology Change in Feminized Supermarket Work

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 2429-2441, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Digitalization is re‐shaping the way work is organized, yet processes of digitalization have largely been examined in male‐dominated workplace contexts like manufacturing and logistics, often with little reference to gender dynamics. This paper explores how workers experience digitalization in the context of a female‐dominated occupation, that
Laura Good, Rae Cooper, Meraiah Foley
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational Forms and Welfare Coalitions: Corporate Law and the Movement for Social Insurance in the US and UK. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
Adereth M.
europepmc   +1 more source

A ‘New Unionism’ for 21st Century Britain: Towards a Strategic Synthesis

Industrial Relations Journal, Volume 57, Issue 6, Page 412-421, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The article presents research exploring how ‘mainstream’ unions can revitalise inspired by the bottom‐up organising of ‘indie’ unions. Putting insights from the ‘organising debate’ and Power Resource Theory to iterative work with rich interview data, we develop a strategic synthesis for a new unionism for 21st Century Britain.
Carl Hughes, Claes Belfrage, Alan Southern   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between inclusion and disconnection: LGBTQ Workers and the challenge of union renewal. [PDF]

J Ind Relat
Mills S, Foley W, Yang N.
europepmc   +1 more source