Trade unions and voting for the left in France and Belgium

International audience ; As a field for the workers to organize politically, the link between unions and left parties has long been reasonable. However, it is getting more and more contested due to the individualisation of the collective work arrangements, the decline of unionism and the displacement of the workers’ struggles from the actual workplaces. In this paper, we explore the way in which the relationship to the unions (presence in the company, membership, strike participation, etc.) affects the electoral behavior in France and in Belgium, based on national data from 2012 to 2022, and t... Mehr ...