Trade union responses to globalization : a review by the Global Union Research Network /

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Bringing together papers from some of the leading national and international experts from the Global Union Research Network (GURN), this book provides a valuable overview of how trade unions around the world are responding to globalization.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: International Labour Office, Global Union Research Network
Other Authors: Schmidt, Verena (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Geneva : International Labour Office, 2007.
Subjects:
Labor unions.
Globalization.
Industrial relations.
Syndicats.
Mondialisation.
Relations industrielles.
trade unions.
globalism.
industrial relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
Globalization
Industrial relations
Labor unions
Gewerkschaft
Globalisierung
Arbeitsbeziehungen
Multinationales Unternehmen
globalization.
multinational enterprise.
workers rights.
trade union rights.
trade union role.
international trade union.
developed countries.
developing countries.
mondialisation.
entreprise multinationale.
droits des travailleurs.
droits syndicaux.
rôle du syndicat.
syndicat international.
pays développés.
pays en développement.
globalización.
empresa multinacional.
derechos de los trabajadores.
derechos sindicales.
papel del sindicato.
sindicato internacional.
países desarrollados.
países en desarrollo.
Aufsatzsammlung.
ILO pub.
Pub OIT.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Sustainability and unions: international trade union action to implement sustainability norms at corporate level / Eberhard Schmidt
  • Social partnership at the global level : Building and Woodworkers' International experiences with International Framework Agreements / Marion F. Hellmann
  • Integrating labour issues in global value chain analysis : exploring implications for labour research and unions / Lee Pegler and Peter Knorringa
  • Paving the path toward the unionization of high-tech sweatshops / Anibel Ferus-Comelo
  • Corporate governance reforms as a means of protecting and promoting worker interests : shaping the corporation of tomorrow / Richard Tudway
  • Multinational companies in Bulgaria : impact on labour and social development / Nadejda Daskalova and Lyuben Tomev
  • Freedom of association and collective bargaining : the practice of multinational companies in Brazil / Clóvis Scherer
  • Trade and development in South Africa / Neva Seidman Makgetla and Tany van Meelis
  • Migration in the global economy : challenges and opportunities for Caribbean trade unions / Ann-Marie Lorde
  • European Union enlargement, workers and migration : implications for trade unions in the United Kingdom and Poland / Jane Hardy and Nick Clark
  • More than bananas : social responsibility networks and labour relations in the banana industry in the Urabá region of Colombia / Maria-Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez and Terrence McDonough
  • The Labour Platform : an alliance of trade unions in Turkey / Seyhan Erdoğdu
  • Transnational union networks, feminism and labour advocacy / Mary Margaret Fonow and Suzanne Franzway
  • Action research in the garment sector in Southern and Eastern Africa / Esther de Haan and Michael Koen.

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