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Pacts for employment and competitiveness are an integral component of the ongoing process of decentralization of collective bargaining in Germany, a phenomenon that has been hailed as key to that nation's economic resurgence. Yet little is known about the effects of pacts on firm performance....
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Pacts for employment and competitiveness are an integral component of the ongoing process of decentralization of collective bargaining in Germany, a phenomenon that has been hailed as key to that nation's economic resurgence. Yet little is known about the effects of pacts on firm performance....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333569
The article deals with the problem of union representation in the low-pay-sector. Regarding especially (but not only) the situation in Germany, it claims a cultural gap between traditional unions and employees in the expanding precarious job sector. This is due to the difficult circumstances for...
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Die in den letzten zwei Jahrzehnten anhaltende Erosion des Flaechentarifvertragssystems in Deutschland gefaehrdet den ordnungspolitischen Anspruch der tarifvertraglichen Regelung von Arbeitsstandards. Mit den Entgeltrahmenabkommen (ERA) haben die Tarifparteien in der Metall- und Elektroindustrie...
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offshoring. In this second-best world, a revenue-neutral decrease in the progressivity of the tax schedule promotes higher … redistribution to an increasing share of lower-wage workers. However, as the tax reform involves an increase in the offshoring …
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Der Beitrag widmet sich den Vertretungsinstitutionen jenseits des Betriebsverfassungsgesetzes. Auf Grundlage des IAB-Betriebspanels wird zunaechst die Verbreitung und Entwicklung solcher alternativer Vertretungsorgane beschrieben, bevor deren Schicksal auf einzelbetrieblicher Ebene nachgegangen...
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Der Anteil der gewerkschaftlich organisierten InteressenvertreterInnen innerhalb des Comité d’entreprise nahm in Frankreich zu Beginn der Jahre 2000 zu. Eine Staerkung des gewerkschaftlichen Einflusses in franzoesischen Betrieben kann daraus jedoch nur bedingt abgeleitet werden. Dieser...
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Kollektive betriebliche Interessenregulierung findet in vielen privatwirtschaftlichen Betrieben in Form sog. ‚Anderer Vertretungsorgane’ (AVOs) statt. Diese Interessenvertretung ‚jenseits des Betriebsrats’ erlangt in juengerer Zeit vermehrt Beachtung in der Arbeits- und...
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This contribution deals with developments in German Trade Unionism since the world economic crisis of 2008/09. Internationally, the crisis management of the German metalworker’s union IG Metall is held in high esteem and regarded as a role model. It seems as if social integrative corporatism...
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This paper analyzes the National Labor Relations Board's recent Purple Communications decision. There, the Obama Board found Purple Communication's restrictions on employee use of its email system violated the National Labor Relations Act as employees were authorized to use the employer email...
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