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Labour immigration and union strength
Finseraas, Henning; Røed, Marianne; Schøne, Pål - 2018
research on immigration, political behaviour and collective action. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011895394
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Labour Immigration and Union Strength
Finseraas, Henning - 2018
research on immigration, political behaviour and collective action …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912249
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Endogenous technology, matching, and labor unions : does low-skilled immigration affect the technological alignment of the host country?
Cords, Dario - 2017
In recent years, Germany and other European countries face the strongest immigration flow in their history. Experts … arrivals. This paper investigates the impact of low-skilled immigration on a unionized economy with labor market frictions. It … especially examines how immigration affects the technology choice of firms and, thereby, the technological alignment of the host …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011710323
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Immigration, Race, and Labor : Unionization and Wages in the Canadian Labor Market
Reitz, Jeffrey G.; Verma, Anil - 2004
In Canada, most racial minorities have lower rates of unionization than do members of the majority workforce. Data from the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (N = 32,634) show that racial minority immigrants assimilate into unionization over time. However, unionization reduces net minority...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014069731
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Unionizing Subcontracted Labor
Shamir, Hila - 2018
Subcontracting — the practice of using intermediaries to contract workers, whether through temp agencies, manpower agencies, franchise, or other multilayered contracting — is an increasingly popular pattern of employment worldwide. Whether justified from a business perspective or not,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936535
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Unionizing Subcontracted Labor
Shamir, Hila - 2018
Subcontracting — the practice of using intermediaries to contract workers, whether through temp agencies, manpower agencies, franchise, or other multilayered contracting — is an increasingly popular pattern of employment worldwide. Whether justified from a business perspective or not,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012916512
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Mobilizing within and beyond the labor union : a case of precarious workers' collective actions in North Africa
Han, Saerom - In: ILR review : a publication of the New York State School … 76 (2023) 4, pp. 674-696
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014325190
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Welfare effects of immigration in a dual labor market
Fuest, Clemens; Thum, Marcel - 1999
The paper analyses the welfare effects of immigration when some sectors of the economy are characterized by wage … bargaining between unions and employers. We show that immigration is unambiguously beneficial if the wage elasticity of labor … immigrat ion is ambiguous; little immigration then reduces the native population's welfare, whereas large scale immigration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781710
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Advancing workers' rights in the gig economy through discursive power : the communicative strategies of indie unions
Però, Davide; Downey, John - In: Work, employment and society : a journal of the British … 38 (2024) 1, pp. 140-160
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014576053
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Re-Assembling Labor
Crain, Marion G.; Inazu, John D. - 2015
Organized labor’s judicial, political, and public image is often associated with violence and anarchy. These descriptions are not spun out of whole cloth: violent uprisings that challenged the political and economic order were common in the early days of American labor unionism. But the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014140955