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concerns. The government and social partners (unions and industry associations) seek to adjust labor market arrangements to … meet the challenges of increased international competition, stronger claims on labor market positions by women, and the …
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, most notably older women. …
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Regulation of standard workweek hours and overtime hours and pay can protect workers who might otherwise be required to work more than they would like to at the going rate. By discouraging the use of overtime, such regulation can increase the standard hourly wage of some workers and encourage...
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Regulation of standard workweek hours and overtime hours and pay can protect workers who might otherwise be required to work more than they would like to at the going rate. By discouraging the use of overtime, such regulation can increase the standard hourly wage of some workers and encourage...
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Regulation of standard workweek hours and overtime hours and pay can protect workers who might otherwise be required to work more than they would like to at the going rate. By discouraging the use of overtime, such regulation can increase the standard hourly wage of some workers and encourage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959864
fortunate situation is so-called “tripartism”: a broad agreement among unions, employers, and government to maintain a high …
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fortunate situation is the so-called “tripartism”: a broad agreement among unions, employers, and government to maintain a high …
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immigration has eased the resulting labor shortages, but women, people with disabilities, and agricultural workers remain …
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Labor market institutions that may weaken workers' bargaining leverage have received increased scrutiny in recent years. One example is noncompete agreements, which prevent workers from freely moving across employers, potentially weakening earnings growth. New data sources and empirical evidence...
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Despite declining bargaining power, unions continue to generate a wage premium. Some feel collective bargaining has had … in the name of wage and employment flexibility, yet unions often work in tandem with employers for mutual gain based on … productivity growth. If this is where the premium originates, then firms and workers benefit. Without unions bargaining …
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