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Gewerkschaften auf dem Rückzug? Mythen, Fakten und Herausforderungen
Schnabel, Claus - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 96 (2016) 6, pp. 426-432
Gewerkschaften wird häufig ein baldiges Verschwinden prophezeit. Sie wären das Opfer von Strukturwandel, Globalisierung, dezentralisierten Tarifverhandlungen und veränderten Einstellungen der Arbeitnehmer. Doch sind eher der demografische Wandel, die schwierige Rekrutierung junger...
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Determinants of trade union membership
Schnabel, Claus - 2002
A large number of potential determinants of union membership, which often can be interpreted in terms of costs and benefits, have been incorporated into economists' traditional supply and demand framework or into new models of an individual's decision to unionise (such as social custom theory)....
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Using foresight to think and act upon an uncertain future world of work: Trade unions' experiences
Peels, Rafael; Ponce Del Castillo, Aída - 2024
The world of work is experiencing multiple transformations driven by automation and digitalization, environmental … today we are living in a poly- or perma-crisis. These multiple pressures and crises impact the world of work and oblige … courses and workshops were organized in various regions in the world (i.e. Europe, the Arab States, Africa, Asia and the …
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"Algorithm breakers" are not a different "species": Attitudes towards trade unions of Deliveroo riders in Belgium
Vandaele, Kurt; Piasna, Agnieszka; Drahokoupil, Jan - 2019
This working paper investigates a rare case of platform work performed in the realm of regulated employment and explores the attitudes of platform workers towards collective representation. The argument is developed that workers' attitudes and their propensity to engage in collective action can...
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Deferred-Compensation-Modelle: Ersatz für eine konventionelle betriebliche Altersversorgung nach dem Betriebsrentengesetz?
Dommermuth, Thomas; Schiller, Thomas - 2018
derartiger Modelle aus Sicht der Autoren mindestens eine genauso starke Mitarbeiterbindung erzielt werden als bei betrieblichen …
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Taxes in an open shop trade union model
Goerke, Laszlo - 1997
In a social custom model of union membership with wage bargaining, higher levels of company taxes lower wages while having uncertain employment effects. A higher marginal income tax rate increases employment. Changes solely in the level of income taxation, retaining marginal rates, have...
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Heterogeneity in union status and employee well-being
Haile, Getinet Astatike; Bryson, Alex; White, Michael J. - 2012
This paper examines if workplace and co-worker union status affect employee wellbeing. In contrast to the literature focusing on links between one's own membership status and wellbeing, we focus principally on non-union employees. We find that being in a union workplace and having union...
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Unionization of retired workers in Europe
Pyka, Vinzenz; Schnabel, Claus - 2023
We shed light on an understudied group: retirees in unions. Using representative individual-level data of 19 European countries, we find that the share of retirees in unions and the union density of retirees increased between 2008 and 2020. Econometric analyses indicate that on average retired...
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Unionization of retired workers in Europe
Pyka, Vinzenz; Schnabel, Claus - 2023
We shed light on an understudied group: retirees in unions. Using representative individual-level data of 19 European countries, we find that the share of retirees in unions and the union density of retirees increased between 2008 and 2020. Econometric analyses indicate that on average retired...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014426923
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Unionization of Retired Workers in Europe
Pyka, Vinzenz; Schnabel, Claus - 2023
We shed light on an understudied group: retirees in unions. Using representative individual-level data of 19 European countries, we find that the share of retirees in unions and the union density of retirees increased between 2008 and 2020. Econometric analyses indicate that on average retired...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469482