New unions, new workplaces : a study of union resilience in the restructured workplace

Author(s)

• Danford, Andy
• Richardson, Mike
• Upchurch, Martin

Bibliographic Information

New unions, new workplaces : a study of union resilience in the restructured workplace

Andy Danford, Mike Richardson and Martin Upchurch

（Routledge studies in employment relations, 8）

Routledge, 2003

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-190) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book makes a major contribution to the debate within the UK and abroad on the reality of workplace unionism in an era of change. Drawing on examples of union renewal, the authors present an historical overview, and compare the UK experience with contrasting international examples. It presents both qualitative and quantitative research to provide new and comprehensive evidence on trade union strategies.

Table of Contents

1. Unions Facing up to Crisis 2. Union Organising in the New Workplace 3. Job Reform and Recollectivisation in the Aerospace Industry 4. Manufacturing Change in an Era of Corporate Instability 5. The Insurance Industry - Back to Basics? 6. The Paradox of Partnership in the Public Sector 7. Negotiated Privatisation in Public Utilities 8. What Future?

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA60285922
• ISBN:
  • 0415260612
• LCCN: 2000268148
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 194 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 331.880941
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Labor unions -- Great Britain
  • LCSH : Collective bargaining -- Great Britain
  • LCSH : Industrial relations -- Great Britain
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA37612937