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Transnational solidarity in the world of work? Theoretical framework applied to the European Minimum Wage Directive

Journal of Political Sociology, 2023
Taking the European Minimum Wage Directive as an example of solidarity in the EU, we develop a theoretical framework showing different forms of solidary action and discussing them on the transnational level.
Ilana Nussbaum Bitran, Irene Dingeldey
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Maintaining Intergenerational Solidarity in Mexican Transnational Families

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2016
This study explored how Mexican transnational families maintain intergenerational relationships, using five of the dimensions of the intergenerational solidarity framework. Interview data from 13 adult migrant children who lived in the U.S.
Catherine A. Solheim , Jaime Ballard , Patricia D. Olson   +2 more
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Building Coalitions for Transnational Trade Union Solidarity: Comparative Analysis of Three Campaigns from Turkey

Global Labour Journal, 2015
As in many other countries Turkish trade unions have become increasingly active in applying transnational mechanisms to target transnational corporations (TNCs) and suppliers that do not respect labor rights.
Emre Eren Korkmaz
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Challenging the Nation-State from within: The Emergence of Transmunicipal Solidarity in the Course of the EU Refugee Controversy

Social Inclusion, 2019
In the context of the so-called refugee crisis, political disputes about solidarity become a central issue with member states applying competing concepts.
Christiane Heimann, Sandra Müller, Hannes Schammann, Janina Stürner   +3 more
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Transcending Borders? Horizons and Challenges of Global Tech Worker Solidarity

Journal of Political Sociology, 2023
While the reach of tech firms has become planetary, the counterpower of their workforces often remains local. The article explores the challenges and opportunities to transnational solidarity among tech workers, the higher-paid employee strata of tech ...
Valentin Niebler
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The Impact of the Coronavirus Crisis on European Union Solidarity [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish/hā-yi Rāhburdī-i Siyāsat, 2020
Given that solidarity is at the heart of the European integration process in the post-World War II era, this article seeks to answer the question of how the Coronavirus crisis of 2020 affected European solidarity and how the weakness or lack of ...
ALi Sabbaghian
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Islands of Trust in a Sea of Locational Competition

Journal of Political Sociology, 2023
How can workers develop solidarity across national borders, when in fact they are, at least potentially, in locational competition with each other? One possible answer is the establishment of transnational trust among worker representatives.
Hendrik Simon
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Interview with Gianpaolo Meloni from the Amazon EWC

Journal of Political Sociology, 2023
Gianpaolo Meloni started working for Amazon in 2012 in a facility center in Piacenza, Italy. After getting involved in union work over years within the work of amazon, he became an essential part of the team negotiating to found the European Work ...
Marcus Franke
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The Facebook Groups and Pages of Malagasy Migrants in France: Hubs of Peer-to-Peer and Spontaneous Solidarity

Social Sciences, 2021
How do social platforms such as Facebook help migrant communities cope with the adversities faced during the migration journey? This is the question that drove this study, which explores the on- and offline experiences of Malagasy migrants in France ...
Fortunat Miarintsoa Andrianimanana, Carles Roca-Cuberes   +1 more
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Trade unions' solidarity at a transnational level as a challenge. The controversy surrounding the European minimum wage directive

Journal of Political Sociology
With the European Minimum Wage Directive (EMWD) the EU took an important step towards a 'more' social Europe. We underline that national and transnational trade union organisationss enacted  differnt forms of  transnational solidarity to support and to ...
Irene Dingeldey, Ilana Nussbaum Bitran
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