If individuals join a trade union their utility should increase. Therefore, union members can be expected to exhibit … sometimes indicates that union members have lower job satisfaction, but overall suggests the absence of a robust correlation …. This survey discusses empirically relevant determinants of the relationship between trade union membership and job …

based on interviews with union and works council representatives, managers, and employees at Deutsche Telekom and its major …

coverage is much higher than union density; and not all employees in a covered firm are necessarily covered. This institutional … setup suggests to distinguish explicitly between the effects of union power as measured by net union density (NUD) in a … dimensions of union influence on the structure of wages. Ceteris paribus, a higher share of employees in a firm covered by …

regarding transnational union cooperation and union action, but also that there is greater diversity between sectors than …

councils are associated with reduced strike activity. However, where union members make up a majority of works councillors …, such union-dominated councils experience greater strike activity than do their counterparts with minority union membership …, and also more strikes than establishments with union workplace representation where union members are in a minority …