... and Greenwood, 2006, n.d. ; Unions NSW, 2006 ; Tattersall, 2006a). Communities Partnership Trade unions Organizational structures Australia United States of America Union‐community collaboration is expanding in industrialised countries as unions seek to enhance their political and economic...

... 2008 Work identity Globalization Trade unions Communities Internationalisation and worker identities, especially in the context of globalisation, require the multinational company (MNC) to possess a deep understanding of the complexity of different institutions, cultures and economic...

... record for occupational injuries and fatalities in Taiwan throughout the ten‐year period ending 2003 (Council of Labour Affairs, 2007d). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Trade unions Coalitions Labour Immigration Migrants Taiwan Under constant pressure from employers...

... and to potential members. The declining membership of trade unions and indeed the deficit of democracy in societies have been explained as a loss of industrial power for the left in the face of growing legal liberalism. This return to pre‐arbitration and conciliation days can be viewed as an all‐out offensive...

... policies (TUTA, 1996, pp. 15‐19 ; Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU, 1999, pp. 39‐41)), there is now a growing debate about it (Ellem, 2003 ; Rainnie and Drummond, 2006 ; Tattersall, 2006, 2007 ; Buttigieg et al., 2007). Here, as elsewhere, there is no agreement about what exactly...

...Denise Faifua; Rebecca Ryland; David Sadler Purpose This paper aims to present an exploration of grassroots perspectives on trade union methods of organisational change management through internationalism. A case study of UNISON (one of the largest UK trade unions, representing public sector...

... labour environment, police unions have the capacity to confront existing (undemocratic) occupational cultures, to promote organisational accord and to forge positive reform. Trade unions South Africa Police Policing Labour Social action In February 2007, a group of Swaziland police officers...

... UP Limited 2000 Trade unions Virtual companies Information technology Denmark Scandinavia Change managers can – with some friction – use information and communication technologies (ICT) to transform organisations into networks of spaces, where information and even physical flows...

... of the US workforce and by selling off operations, profit levels can be enhanced. © MCB UP Limited 1988 Decentralization Rural Areas Trade Unions Automobile and Steel Strategies: Symbols of a New World of Work by Frank H. Cassell Northwestern University, USA Advanced industrial economies...