عنوان

Young workers and trade unions :

(Number (ISBN

1137429534

(Number (ISBN

9781137429537

Number

b544712

Title Proper

Young workers and trade unions :

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[Book]

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a global view

First Statement of Responsibility

[edited by] Andy Hodder, Lefteris Kretsos.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York, NY

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Palgrave Macmillan

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2015

Text of Note

Foreword ₆ Edmund Heery --;1. Young Workers And Unions: Context And Overview; Andy Hodder And Lefteris Kretsos --;2. Trade Unions' 'Deliberative Vitality' Towards Young Workers: Survey Evidence Across Europe; Kurt Vandaele --;3. New Times Are Still Coming, Old Times Are Still Leaving: Notes About Young People's Participation And Union Traditions In Contemporary Argentina; Julia Soul --;4. Ageing Australian Unions And The 'Youth Problem'; David Peetz, Robin Price And Janis Bailey --;5. Danish Trade Unions And Young People: Using Media In The Battle For Hearts And Minds; Torsten Geelan --;6. Mobilised But Not Unionised? An Analysis Of The Relationship Between Youth And Trade Unionism In France; Sylvie Contrepois --;7. Trade Unions And Young Workers In Times Of Crisis: A Critical Reflection On The Case Of Greece; Lefteris Kretsos --;8. 'Stop The Junk Contracts!' Young Workers And Trade Union Mobilization Against Precarious Employment In Poland; Adam Mrozowicki, Agata Krasowska And Mateusz Karolak --;9. Young Workers And Unions In Spain: A Failed Meeting?; Carlos J. Fernandez Rodr̕guez, Rafael Ib̨̀ez Rojo, Pablo L̤pez Calle And Miguel Mart̕nez Lucio --;10. 'Old Dusty Men'? Young People And Trade Unions In The UK; Andy Hodder --;11. Catching The Next Wave: A Study Of A U.S. Union's Young Worker Program; Monica Bielski Boris --;12. Concluding Comments; Lefteris Kretsos And Andy Hodder.

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This book provides an understanding of the processes in which unions engage with young people, and views and opinions young people hold relating to collective representation. It features a selection of specific national cases of high relevance to contemporary debates of precariousness, trade union revitalization strategies and austerity policies.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.

Labor unions and youth.

POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.

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[edited by] Andy Hodder, Lefteris Kretsos.

Andy Hodder

Lefteris Kretsos

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