Trade union organising in private sector services: findings from the British, Dutch and German retail industry

"The aim of the paper is to take a closer look behind the curtain of low aggregate trade union densities in retail and to outline the major obstacles and problems trade union organising faces in the retail trades. Trade union organising and recruitment is analysed against the background of a 'two hurdle model of organising' (cf. Haas 2000, Dribbusch 2003) derived from explanations on trade union membership put forward by Green (1990) and Disney (1990). Within this framework the first hurdle to be taken is the establishment of a workplace presence as a precondition for any sustainable membershi... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Dribbusch, Heiner
Dokumenttyp: Arbeitspapier
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
Verlag/Hrsg.: DEU
Schlagwörter: Sociology & anthropology / Political science / Politikwissenschaft / Soziologie / Anthropologie / Organisationssoziologie / Militärsoziologie / politische Willensbildung / politische Soziologie / politische Kultur / Political Process / Elections / Political Sociology / Political Culture / Organizational Sociology / EU / Netherlands / private sector / economic union / Western Europe / trade union / commerce / retail trade / labor / unemployment / labor market / economic policy / customs union / economy / Great Britain / privater Sektor / Arbeit / Wirtschaftsunion / Zollunion / Arbeitsmarkt / Wirtschaftspolitik / Arbeitslosigkeit / Handel / Einzelhandel / Großbritannien / Wirtschaft / Gewerkschaft / Westeuropa / Niederlande
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