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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

Brasil em obras, peões em luta, sindicatos surpreendidos

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2014
This article examines the revolts and strikes which took place in March 2011 at construction sites associated with the Federal Government’s Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento (PAC – Growth Acceleration Programme), which had a major impact accross ...
Roberto Véras
doaj   +1 more source

From Gender Antagonism to Inclusive Solidarity? Trade Union Membership and Attitudes Toward Women's Employment

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why and to what extent do union members differ from non‐members in attitudes toward women's employment? This study argues that a masculinized conception of work has historically underpinned gender antagonism in trade unionism, and that the rise of right‐wing populism may have hindered recent progress toward gender equality among union members.
Jianxuan Lei
wiley   +1 more source

A política internacional da CGTP e da CUT: Etapas, temas e desafios

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2005
Although it exists within national trade union organizations, international relations policy (IRP) is like a “poor relative” of national trade unionism.
Hermes Augusto Costa
doaj   +1 more source

One Stone, Two Birds: A New Life for Industrial Relations and a Saved One for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the first 100 days of the Trump II Administration, DEI took a body blow. Moreover, in August 2026, former professor Jason Arday's unravelling (and now tragic death) has put conjecture about DEI at the epicentre of community discourse and emboldened critics.
Anthony M. Gould   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trade-Union Activism Among University Teachers During Cameroon’s Political Liberalisation

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2004
Academic staff trade unions in universities have succeeded in preserving a considerable degree of autonomy versus the state in a number of West African countries since independence, enabling them to play a significant role in the defence of their ...
Piet Konings
doaj   +1 more source

Using the Product Social Impact Life Cycle Assessment (PSILCA) database for product comparison: Confetti case study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Life Cycle Assess, 2023
Tragnone BM   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Regulating Uncharted Waters: The EU Platform Work Directive Between Uncertainty, Lobbyism and Politicisation

open access: yesJCMS: 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
wiley   +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

open access: yesJCMS: 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“I had my freedom”: Interview with Nair Jane de Castro Lima, historical leader of the domestic workers of Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesRevista Mundos do Trabalho, 2019
Entrevista
Paulo Fontes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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