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Using cross-country data, this paper investigates the relationship between workplace representation and strikes. Works councils are associated with reduced strike activity. However, where union members make up a majority of works councillors, such union-dominated councils experience greater...
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This paper investigates the relationship between worker job satisfaction and workplace representation, to include works councils as well as local union agencies. The paper marks a clear shift away from the traditional focus on union membership per se because its sample of EU nations have...
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distribution; and a permanent positive effect on full-time employment. …
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and Employment (EUCOWE) in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. The EUCOWE-project is … comprehensive analysis yet published on Operating Hours, Capacity Utilisation, Working Times and Employment in the EU. … survey of Operating hours, Working times and Employment (EUCOWE) in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the …
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individuals with temporary employment contracts. This reduction is explained by the decrease in the number of incomers. We also …
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firms that borrowed more increased employment and fixed capital investment, albeit to a lesser degree than before the APP …
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was not of their own making, but nevertheless caused a deleterious impact on their employment security, remuneration and …-management partnerships, and the occurrence of employment insecurity and labour shedding. Providing a valuable insight into the effects of the … financial crash, Employment Relations in Financial Services will be useful to academics, students and also trade unionists …
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flexible working -- 8.2.2 Support -- 8.3 Setting employment equality objectives -- 8.4 The role of the law -- 8.4.1 Great …
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We analyze the impact of the UK national minimum wage (NMW) on the employment of young workers. The previous literature …, we find a significant and negative employment effect for male workers at 21, which we believe to be an anticipation … effect on employment of young workers, with this effect possibly occurring already well in advance of reaching the threshold …
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