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This article examines the recent changes to the federal legal regime that controls the taking of protected industrial action in Australia. It considers the impact of both the Building and Construction Industry Improvement Act 2005 (Cth) and the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Act...
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During the pandemic employees in the US have engaged in a wave of strikes, protests and other collective action over …
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representation on strikes, distinguishing in the first instance between works councils on the one hand and broadly equivalent trade …
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Strikes, just as other types of conflict, used to be difficult to explain from an economic perspective. Initially, it … asymmetric information to prominence as a significant cause of strikes. After reviewing such long-standing potential explanations … with the union can lead to strikes. Additionally, power asymmetries, reputation-building, and internal union politics can …
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Using the 2019 ECS, we investigate the relationship between union organization, workplace representation, industrial relations quality and strike incidence. We also consider some six issues behind the most recent instances of industrial action or threatened industrial action and their outcomes....
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Using cross-country data from the European Company Survey, we investigate the relationship between workplace employee representation and five behavioral outcomes: strike incidence, the climate of industrial relations, sickness/absenteeism, employee motivation, and staff retention. The evidence...
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Strikes, just as other types of conflict, used to be difficult to explain from an economic perspective. Initially, it … asymmetric information to prominence as a significant cause of strikes. After reviewing such long-standing potential explanations … with the union can lead to strikes. Additionally, power asymmetries, reputation-building, and internal union politics can …
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The paper provides a model that explains the probability of strikes by the union's use of militancy as a strategic tool … equilibrium of a repeated game, an interpretation that can explain the probability of strikes even in the absence of militants. …
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The effects of strikes have always preoccupied industrial relations’ scholars and practitioners. Even though … statistically, there have been fewer strikes in Quebec during the last few years, they have not been of lesser interest. The most … recent strikes have been more apparent because of their longer duration. This study discusses trust between managers and …
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Industrial Dispute was disturbing the economic, social and political life of a country. A strike in a public utility service like water supply, power gas, posts & telegraphs or telephone service, railways or roadways or any hospital, sanitation and defense will disorganizes public life. The...
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