What role for trade unions in future workplace relations?

"The role of trade unions has changed significantly over the past 30 years. Global competition, a growing trend in outsourcing, legal constraints, and employer sponsored forms of employee participation have combined in precipitating a significant fall in union membership and the coverage of col...

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Main Author: Wright, Chris
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Birmingham 2011
ACAS
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19136002124919542849-What-role-for-trade-unions-in-.htm
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Summary:"The role of trade unions has changed significantly over the past 30 years. Global competition, a growing trend in outsourcing, legal constraints, and employer sponsored forms of employee participation have combined in precipitating a significant fall in union membership and the coverage of collective bargaining. The coming decade promises to be equally challenging for the trade union movement. How they respond to the challenges and opportunities over the next few years will be crucial in determining their level of influence at work and beyond in the future."
Physical Description:17 p.
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