Despite the presence of hyper-mobile migrant workers in the European Union, there is very little research on transnational union organizing efforts.i This paper examines the European Migrant Workers Union (EMWU), which signalled a shift by the German union Industriegewerkschaft...

The maritime industrial environment -- Global collective bargaining -- Transnational union networks and enforcement -- Global regulatory politics and skill certification -- Global regulatory politics and labor standards in the ILO -- Breaking no eggs and making no omelets