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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451304103321

Titolo

Union organization and activity / / edited by John Kelly and Paul Willman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

0-203-68766-3

1-134-44531-8

1-280-07715-8

0-203-44874-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Collana

The future of trade unions in Britain ; ; 2

Classificazione

85.63

Altri autori (Persone)

KellyJohn E. <1952->

WillmanPaul

Disciplina

331.87

Soggetti

Labor unions - Organizing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-179) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Paul Willman and John Kelly -- Union mobilization and employer counter-mobilization in the statutory recognition process / Sian Moore -- Union organizing / John Kelly and Vidu Badigannavar -- Equity and representation in the new economy / Diane Perrons -- Union structure / Paul Willman -- Public sector unionism in a restructured public sector: challenges and prospects / Stephen Bach and Rebecca Kolins Givan -- Labour-management partnership in the UK public sector / Vidu Badigannavar and John Kelly -- The end of the affair? the decline in employers propensity to unionize -- Alex Bryson, Rafael Gomez and Paul  Willman -- Beyond new unionism -- Frances Ogrady and Paul     Nowak.

Sommario/riassunto

This book covers the variety of ways in which unions are trying to revitalise themselves with emphasis on organizing new workplaces and fresh evidence on the responses of employers to union presence.