When Good Jobs Go Bad : Globalization, De-unionization, and Declining Job Quality in the North American Auto Industry /

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In When Good Jobs Go Bad, Jeffrey Rothstein looks at the impact of globalization on workers in the North American auto industry, revealing that globalization has had a deleterious effect on even the most valued of blue-collar jobs. Rothstein shows how the consolidation of the Mexican and U.S.-Canadi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rothstein, Jeffrey S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Industrial relations.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Automobile industry workers.
Automobile industry and trade > Management.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Economy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Mondialisation.
Relations industrielles > Amerique du Nord.
Travailleurs de l'automobile > Amerique du Nord.
Automobiles > Industrie et commerce > Amerique du Nord > Gestion.
Industrial relations > North America.
Automobile industry workers > North America.
Automobile industry and trade > North America > Management.
North America.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Three auto plants in the global economy
  • The intensification of work under lean production
  • Whipsawed! Local unions fight for jobs in the United States
  • Greenfield opportunity: orchestrated labor relations in Silao
  • Globalization and union decline
  • Conclusion. Toward a better regulated global economy.

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