This paper presents the first empirical evidence on the nature and effects of human resource practices (HRM) in the Finnish manufacturing sector. In the analysis, we use the novel survey on HRM practices, based on a representative random sample from the population of the Finnish manufacturing...

In this paper, we present preliminary empirical findings on the incidence of employee involvement practices in the Finnish manufacturing sector. The novel survey on EI practices is based on a representative random sample from the population of the Finnish manufacturing firms who had 50 or more...

Automatisierte Entscheidungssysteme am Arbeitsplatz drohen das Machtverhältnis zwischen Arbeitgebern und Beschäftigten zu verschieben, und zwar zulasten der betroffenen Beschäftigten. Die bisherigen Ansätze zur Risikobegrenzung sind unverzichtbar, doch sollten Beschäftigtenvertreter*innen...

The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of trade unions' bargaining power on the outcome of bargaining negotiations. It is expected that higher bargaining power leads to better bargaining outcomes such as higher wages and fewer working hours. As bargaining power is a construct that...