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Slow Death and Key Workers: The Ordinary Crisis of Waste Work During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This article examines the experiences of waste workers in Glasgow during the COVID‐19 pandemic to show how the everyday operations of the UK waste industry push bodies and infrastructures towards collapse. Drawing on interviews with waste workers, and Lauren Berlant's concepts of ‘slow death’ and the ‘crisis ordinary’, it argues that ...
Thom Davies +5 more
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Imbalancing Act: India's Industrial Relations Code, 2020. [PDF]
Indian J Labour Econ, 2022 Bhuta A.
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CROSS-NATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN THE TRADE UNION MOVEMENT ON THE BASIS OF INSTITUTIONS [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2017 This study deals with an issue of collective action theory. Its question is related to the activity of trade unions. According to the literature on collective action, large organisations, such as trade unions, have problems with organising themselves ...
Elek Nora Ilona
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Industrial Relations Journal, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 232-243, May 2026.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
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A Glossary of Index Headings, pp. xxxv-xlviii [PDF]
, 1944 The Catherwood Library and ILR School at Cornell are pleased to again make available an extremely important index of major labor union publications, long out of print. It is Lloyd G. Reynolds and Charles C.
Killingsworth, Charles C +1 more
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Industrial Relations Journal, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 244-253, May 2026.ABSTRACT Strategies designed to revive the declining union movement require new resources and new members for success. For this, many unions often used closed or agency shops. We compare these with the now dominant open shop as well as the union default.
Mark Harcourt, Gregor Gall
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A Reconsideration of the Effects of Unionism on Relative Wages and Employment in the United States, 1920-80 [PDF]
H. Gregg Lewis' estimates of the relative wage effect of unionism between 1920 and 1958 are routinely cited though they have rarely been subject to scrutiny.
Catherine E. Hartsog, John H. Pencavel
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Organizing at the Margins: The Symbolic Politics of Labor in South Korea and the United States [PDF]
, 2009 [Excerpt] What might the striking convergence in the trajectories of the South Korean and U.S. labor movements mean for the dynamics of change taking place for labor on a global scale?
Chun, Jennifer Jihye
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Problematizing the Cooperative Firm: A Marxian View on Paradoxes, Dialectics, and Contradictions
Journal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 1124-1154, May 2026.Abstract Scholars are increasingly turning their attention to cooperative firms, characterized by worker ownership and management, as a way for organizations to address the economic, societal and environmental problems posed by corporate capitalism. This renewed interest stems from the potential of cooperatives to foster an alternative economic system ...
Jon Las Heras +2 more
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Informalization from Above, Informalization from Below: The Options for Organization
African Studies Quarterly, 2010 The paper examines different strategies for the collective organization of informal workers, on the basis of a number of empirical illustrations from South Africa.
Jan Theron
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