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Overtime working in an unregulated labour market
Bell, David N. F.; Hart, Robert A. - 1999
length of weekly overtime? (c) What is the influence of collective bargaining coverage on overtime pay and hours? (d) Does …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011295415
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The effect of firm-level contracts on the structure of wages : evidence from matched employer-employee data
Card, David E. (contributor); Rica, Sara de la (contributor) - 2004
In Spain, as in several other European countries, sectoral bargaining agreements are automatically extended to cover … inequality for women. At the establishment level, we compare average wages under firm-level and sectoral bargaining, controlling …-specific contracting raises average wages, with a pattern of effects that tends to increase inequality relative to sectoral bargaining for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002525189
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Wage flexibility under sectoral bargaining
Card, David E.; Cardoso, Ana Rute - 2021
collective bargaining agreements, to study the interactions between wage floors and wage cushions and quantify the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012509681
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Unions and wage inequality : the roles of gender, skill and public sector employment
Card, David E.; Lemieux, Thomas; Riddell, William Craig - 2018
We examine the changing relationship between unionization and wage inequality in Canada and the United States. Our study is motivated by profound recent changes in the composition of the unionized workforce. Historically, union jobs were concentrated among low-skilled men in private sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011949616
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Older workers and working time
Bell, David N. F.; Rutherford, Alasdair C. - 2013
Contrary to much of the established literature, this paper finds that though many older workers would prefer to reduce their working hours (the overemployed), there is a significant group who would like to work longer hours (the underemployed). And contrary to the assumption that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009786943
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Work hours constraints and health
Bell, David N. F.; Otterbach, Steffen; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2011
The issue of whether employees who work more hours than they want to suffer adverse health consequences is important not only at the individual level but also for governmental formation of work time policy. Our study investigates this question by analyzing the impact of the discrepancy between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009521260
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The decline of overtime working in Britain
Bell, David N. F.; Hart, Robert A. - 2019
overtime working and the average weekly hours of overtime workers. This investigation features collective bargaining coverage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012120652