Across Europe, there are many differing opinions on whether workplace employee representation should be encouraged or discouraged. Yet there is very little evidence on the variations in workplace employee representation across Europe or the reasons for this. We use a workplace survey covering 27...

Post-independence labour relations in Africa -- The development of workplace democracy -- A theory of the dynamics of workplace democracy -- Studying democratic participation in Africa -- Conditions of work and employment -- The trade union condition -- The struggle for workplace democracy in...

Using cross-country data, this paper investigates the relationship between workplace representation and strikes. Works councils are associated with reduced strike activity. However, where union members make up a majority of works councillors, such union-dominated councils experience greater...

PARTI:The Collective Dimensions of Employment: A Taxonomy -- Chapter 2.Challenges for Workers’ Participation -- Chapter 3.Trade Unions, Employers’ Associations and the Law -- Chapter 4.Organization as Collective Rule-Making -- Chapter 5.The Collective Dimensions of the Employment...