Trade Unions
Democracy in trade unions, democracy through trade unions?
... can unions be actively democratic, not only relying on the passive consent of members who have other priorities? One potential answer is that computerization and internet technologies have brought a virtual ...
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Trade unions, equal pay and the law in the UK
... the trade unions have always been willing to engage with protective employment legislation (as opposed to restrictive labour law) and secondly that the British state has played a far more active role in the ...
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Trade unions, immigration and immigrants in Europe revisited: Unions’ attitudes and actions under new conditions
... European trade unions, for instance, actively opposed the free movement of labour within the EU and lobbied for transitional arrangements after the 2004 ...‘ Unions in both countries stressed that ...
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF TRADE UNIONS: NECESSITY AND POTENTIAL
... a trade union ...of trade unions has been performed. Regarding trade union management, literature sources offer the researchers’ opinion about the fact that lately several trade ...
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Case Study on Trade Union Establishment’s Innovation of Shanghai Federation of Trade Unions
... Shanghai trade unions, up to December 4, 2015,the Shanghai Federation of trade unions has been absorbed outside the system of membership of 3298 people, and forced 5 enterprises to establish ...
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Trade unions and precariat in Europe : representative claims
... accuses trade unions not of ignoring marginal workers, but, on the contrary, of privileging them and forgetting the ...alternative trade unions with links to Alternative für Deutschland and ...
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The Place and Importance of Associations in Strengthening Trade Unions
... important tool for the livening up and achievement of the "union of service" discussed as a new strategy in today's trade unions. Again, activities that TIDs have realized in this direction are ...
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Trade unions and the challenges of EU enlargement : the kind of laws the unions ought to want
... result, trade unions fi nd themselves in a vulnerable position within their domestic legal systems and are required to reassess the functions that they can adopt at a national and European level in order to ...
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British Labour and the European Union: The Europeanisation of Trade Unions?
... suited trade unions whose major focus was the market and class rather than society (Hyman ...p.68). Trade union aversion of the law as a means to enforce their rights stems from their distrust of the ...
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THE PRESENT SCENARIO TRADE UNIONS CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIA
... towards trade unions and do not want to contribute out of their hard earned ...the unions do not deserve a higher ...the unions. Under conditions of multiplicity of unions, a union ...
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Trade unions, restructuring and strikes in the Korean banking sector
... Until 1997, the Korean banking industry was a no-strike zone. Even though there had been strikes across almost all industries in 1987, the so-called great union revolution period, there had been none in the banking ...
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British Labour and the European Union: The Europeanisation of Trade Unions?
... true, trade unions generally only ventured into politics to secure their immunities from the law [Hyman 2001, Pelling ...the trade union movement drawn into the affairs of State, in a very peculiarly ...
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Grievance process in unionised companies: trade unions perspective
... Finding 1: The majority (5 of 8 [65.5%]) of the respondents indicated that they did not have a formal procedure of grievance filing. A formal procedure means that the parties both employer and employee does not have a ...
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Community organising in the UK: A ‘new’ approach for trade unions?
... on unions affiliated to the ...of unions and the wider community; to generate shifts in union members and the general publicÕs opinion; to generate publicity (for local campaigns) and; to put pressure on ...
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Trade unions in the community: Building broad spaces of solidarity
... manage unions…National union leaders, that is, may be committed to the strategic management of their organisations, but the implementation of strategy is dependent on the cooperation or compliance of other groups ...
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Trade unions and the challenge of fostering solidarities in an era of financialisation
... Financialisation is a contested term and while much could be written about the different definitions and perspectives on the phenomenon, this article takes the position argued by authors such as Arrighi (1994) and ...
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Theoretical and empirical links between trade unions and democracy
... a trade union, and the interests, views, and goals of the public at ...of trade unions and thus have no influence on it but are nonetheless affected by its ...
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Structural adjustment and trade unions in Africa: the case of Ghana
... The World Bank argues that organized labour has been a major beneficiary of pre-adjustment policies, stressing that the historical influ- ence of African trade unions has led to excessiv[r] ...
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Investigating the role of trade unions in pension fund investment: a case of trade unions in South Africa
... that trade unions have had a critical role to play in promoting the interest of pension fund ...a trade union respondent, the desire to establish a pension fund dates back to the 1940s, when the then ...
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Trade Unions and Industrial Relations in Switzerland
... Switzerland's trade union movement nor its liberal version of corporatism underwent major ...Swiss trade unions settled into their role as subordinate partners in decentralized and consensual ...
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