Labour & Industrial Relations 24

For the past few decades, the U.S. anti-sweatshop movement was bolstered by actions from American college students. United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) effectively advanced the cause of worker……続きを見る

Defeating terrorism was one of Donald Trump's key campaign promises. But there is no easy way to make sense of Donald Trump's war on terror. Is it all bluster, aimed at mobilising his base, or does ……続きを見る

The world of work has changed and so have trade unions with mergers, rebrandings and new unions being formed. The question is, how positioned are the unions to organize the unorganized? With more th……続きを見る

As China has become the world's second largest economy and risen rapidly amid various internal and external challenges, its profound social transformation and changing social policies are seemingly ……続きを見る

In "Labor and Freedom: The Voice and Pen of Eugene V. Debs," the reader is presented with a compelling anthology of Debs' most significant writings, which illuminate the intricate relationship betwe……続きを見る

Do you appreciate your forty-hour, five-day workweek? Appreciate having a safe working environment? Unions made this all possible in one way or another. Unions bring value to all sectors of a societ……続きを見る

In its heyday, the United Farm Workers was an embodiment of its slogan "Yes, we can"-in the form "�S�, Se Puede!"-winning many labor victories, securing collective bargaining rights for farm workers……続きを見る

This edited collection examines the interaction between industrial relations and international relations in the global economy. The role of trade unions has changed significantly in the era of econo……続きを見る

This original book is a wide-ranging, radical and highly innovative critique of the prevailing orthodoxies within industrial relations and human resource management. It covers: central problems in ……続きを見る

A sweeping account of Southern political economy in the New Deal era. The golden key to understanding the last 75 years of American political development, the eminent labor relations scholar Michael……続きを見る

The disproportional loss of individuals to HIV/AIDS in their most productive years raises concerns over the welfare of surviving members of affected families and communities. One consequence of the ……続きを見る

Sono passati diversi anni da quando decisi di avviare questo lavoro di comparazione tra le diverse teorie delle scienze storico-sociali che si preoccuparono di studiare il mondo del lavoro e i suoi ……続きを見る

Irving Velson had a long career as a communist and union organizer. His impact was most pronounced in the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union. An associate of ILWU President Harry ……続きを見る

Harry Davidoff was a powerful labor union racketeer who was affiliated with the AFL and Teamsters Unions. A native of Brownsville, Brooklyn. Kings County District Attorney Frank Smithwick Hogan indi……続きを見る

Un texto breve mediante el cual el autor aborda aspectos esenciales del devenir de la seguridad social como política pública de protección social y como derecho humano fundamental reconocido univers……続きを見る

La creciente atención académica a la economía del cuidado a nivel global ha servido para visibilizar los desafíos modernos en torno al trabajo reproductivo, aún desvalorizado, invisibilizado y asoci……続きを見る

Israel’s 1977 political election resulted in a dramatic defeat for the ruling Labor movement, which had enjoyed more than four decades of economic, political, and cultural dominance. The government ……続きを見る

A concise history of the board in the U.S. from its inception in 1935, including an overview of current case law, and a bibliographic essay of selected secondary literature about the board. 続きを見る

Focusing on the work and labour history of shipyard workers in the Royal Dockyards, this text examines the question of state employment and the specific characteristics of that pattern of industrial……続きを見る

The implications of globalization for labour are more often asserted than analyzed. This collection, and its companion volume The Global Economy, National States and the Regulation of Labour edited ……続きを見る

This study focuses on working-class women, catering and cleaning workers, and the way their interests were presented in trade unions. It argues that there is an institutional bias within trade union……続きを見る

The Hod Carriers and Common Laborers Union was infiltrated by mobsters like Vincent Rao, Anthony Carfano and others. Led by Joseph V. Moreschi of Quincy, Massachusetts, the union featured Newburgh, ……続きを見る

Employment Relations is widely taught in business schools around the world. However, an increasing emphasis is being placed on the comparative and international dimensions of the relationships betwe……続きを見る

Subway union business manager R. Norman Redwood was murdered near his Teaneck, New Jersey home on February 19, 1937. Assailants in a passing car shot him through the head. One year later authorities……続きを見る

When a Civil War substitute broker told business associates that “Men is cheep here to Day,” he exposed an unsettling contradiction at the heart of the Union’s war effort. Despite Northerners' devot……続きを見る

"Wage Labour and Capital" is an essay on economics by Karl Marx, written in 1847 and first published in articles in the Neue Rheinische Zeitung in April 1849. This essay has been widely acclaimed as……続きを見る

THROWN UNDER THE BUS: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN WORKER is the compelling, frank, often heart-wrenching account of one woman's courageous stand against workplace harassmentーa nineteen-year od……続きを見る

Florence Kelley (1859-1932) fought to implement child labor laws, minimum wages, maximum working hours, industrial health control, prenatal care to lower maternal and infant mortality. She was among……続きを見る

Closing Sysco presents a history of deindustrialization and working-class resistance in the Cape Breton steel industry between 1945 and 2001. The Sydney Steel Works is at the heart of this story, ha……続きを見る

Most of us believe in fairness. Why then do we have creeping inequality in the land of the fair go? The answer lies in stagnant wage rises, gender pay inequity, insecure work and the lack of real op……続きを見る