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Industrial organisation, employment and labour regulations : understanding recent changes in India
Damodaran, Sumangala - In: The Indian journal of labour economics : a quarterly … 66 (2023) 2, pp. 495-512
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Chapter 12. Gender Inequality
Ponthieux, Sophie; Meurs, Dominique - In: Handbook of income distribution : volume 2, (pp. 981-1146). 2015
The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews research on gender inequality in access to...
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The political economy of state regulation : the case of the English Factory Acts
Moos, Katherine A. - 2017
th century industrial England. This paper will argue that, far from being capable of self-regulation, the capitalist … state regulation into industrial relations. By conceptualizing protective policy as the solution to a dual social …
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Revisiting voluntarism : private voluntary regulation by Employer Forums in the United Kingdom
Demougin, Philippe; Gooberman, Leon; Hauptmeier, Marco; … - In: The journal of industrial relations 63 (2021) 5, pp. 684-705
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Union responses to regulatory change : strategies of protective layering
Kaine, Sarah; Brigden, Cathy - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 26 (2015) 4, pp. 614-630
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Imbalancing Act : India's industrial relations code : 2020
Bhuta, Aishwarya - In: The Indian journal of labour economics : a quarterly … 65 (2022) 3, pp. 821-830
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Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act 1970 and labour market flexibility : an exploratory assessment of contract labour use in India's formal manufacturing
Das, Deb Kusum; Choudhury, Homagni; Singh, Jaivir - 2015
One particularly significant piece of labour legislation in India is the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act … referred to as 'contract' labour in India. This paper seeks to examine this Act and its implication for manufacturing … employment in India. While empirical evidence seems to indicate the presence of large number of 'contract' workers in the Indian …
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Changes in collective bargaining in the U.K.
Addison, John T.; Siebert, William S. - 2002
Perhaps no other country in recent years has witnessed greater change in its collective bargaining framework than the UK. This paper describes the dramatic developments and their consequences. Like Gaul, it is in three parts. The first part charts the six major pieces of legislation –...
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Overtime working in an unregulated labour market
Bell, David N. F.; Hart, Robert A. - 1999
Using individual-level data on male non-managerial workers from the 1996 British New Earnings Survey, we estimate overtime hours and average premium pay equations. Among other issues, four broad questions are of central importance. (a) What are the impacts of straight-time pay and hours on...
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The value of complaints mechanisms in the private labour regulation of GVCs : a case study of the Fair Labor Association
Harrison, James; Parejo, Margarita; Wielga, Mark - In: International labour review 163 (2024) 1, pp. 73-94
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