Confronting crisis and precariousness in the European Union / Stefan Schmalz, Brandon Sommer and Antonio Loffredo -- Precariousness in the Eurozone : causes, effects and developments / Klaus Dörre -- The competitive architecture of european integration : European labour division, locational...

"Work is widely thought to have become more precarious. Many people feel that unions represent the interests of protected workers in good jobs at the expense of workers with insecure employment, low pay, and less generous benefits. Reconstructing Solidarity: Labour Unions, Precarious Work, and...

Introduction / Catherine Casey [and others] -- The social roots of the democratic crisis of the EU and the role of trade unions / Francesco Garibaldo -- Euro-democratisation and its alternatives : an analytical framework for organised labour / Roland Erne -- Path dependency and research on...

"Die Gewerkschaften stehen nach der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise vor nie dagewesenen Herausforderungen. Das offizielle Europa koordiniert unübersehbar den Einstieg in nationale und europäische Austeritätspolitiken mit drastischen Konsequenzen für die Beschäftigten und sozial Schwachen. Die...