Trade union membership and sickness absence: evidence from a sick pay reform
"In 1996, statutory sick pay was reduced for private sector workers in Germany. Using the empirical observation that trade union members are dismissed less often than non-members, we construct a model to predict how absence behaviour will respond to the sick pay reform. We show that union membe...
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| Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
| Format: | TEXT |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin
2012
DIW |
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| Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19132670124919508529-Trade-union-membership-and-sic.htm |
