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Le « syndicalisme de base » dans l’Argentine kirchneriste. Une autonomie en question

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines, 2017
In the course of last ten years, the dynamism of the trade union Argentine movement was obtained from, on the one hand, the reaffirmation of the political roll of the trade union directions and the increase of the collective bargaining and, on the other ...
Santiago Duhalde   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Union Retreat and Regional Economic Performance: the UK in the 1990s [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses a panel of regional data to investigate the impact that the well-documented decline in trade unionism in the UK had on the economic performance of its regions.
Vassilis Monastiriotis
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Beyond the Organizing Model: The Transformation Process in Local Unions [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
[Excerpt] The ideological foundations of traditional U.S. trade unionism have been called into question by world and domestic events. The post-World War II labor movement, founded on a social truce with capital and the apparent inevitability of a rising ...
Fletcher, Bill, Hurd, Richard W
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Assessing the Employee Welfare Impact of Right‐To‐Work Laws: Insights From State‐Level Legislation

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the effect of right‐to‐work (RTW) laws on employee welfare using the stacked difference‐in‐differences (DiD) methodology. We posit that RTW laws weaken collective bargaining power, increase free riding, and ultimately reduce employee welfare. We document a significant employee welfare decline following RTW adoption, especially among
Shima Amini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Global Unions to the Shop Floor: Trade Union Networks in Transnational Corporations in Brazil

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal, 2019
This article analyses the origins, development and organisation of cross-union, company-based trade union networks in transnational corporations in the metal and chemical industries in Brazil.
Ricardo Framil Filho   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unionism and the Dispersion of Wages [PDF]

open access: yes
This study examines the effect of trade unionism on the dispersion of wages among male wage and salary workers in the private sector in the United States.
Richard B. Freeman
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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

Vive la différence? Women and trade unions in Britain

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2009
In all respects, and especially in the field being discussed in this issue on British trade unions, women are both similar to, and different from men. In a class analysis working women and men are each oppressed by capital in its various forms, with the ...
Sue Ledwith
doaj   +1 more source

Managing labour: UK and Australian employers in comparative perspective, 1900-50 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The exceptionalism of Australian industrial relations has long been asserted. In particular, the Australian system of industrial arbitration has been argued to contrast markedly with other countries, such as Britain, which developed a more 'voluntarist ...
McIvor, A.J., Wright, C.
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