Trade Unions and Regions: Better Work, Experimentation, and Regional Governance

ISBN-13: 9780367370121 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 224 str.

Christian Lévesque; Peter Fairbrother; Blandine Emilien

Opis

Trade Unions and Regions: Better Work, Experimentation, and Regional Governance is about the place of workers and their unions in the modern world. It addresses current challenges for unions working in regions and the experiments that may take place at this level of governance.

Spis treści

Chapter 1: Understanding Union Power and Regional Governance, Part I: Organisational Experimentations, Chapter 2: Urban regimes, experiments and institutional innovation, Chapter 3: Collective Bargaining and Regional Resilience: Recalibrating Labour Relations in the Great Lakes Region Automotive Industry, Part 2: Institutional Experimentation, Chapter 4: Reflections on Labour Strategy in Urban and Regional Governance, Chapter 5: Institutional Experimentation in the Montreal Taxi Industry: What Role for the State and Collective Action?, Part 3: Comparative Studies of Experimentation, Chapter 6: Marginalising Manufacturing: The Politics of Downgrading in the UK Apparel Industry, Chapter 7: Power Dynamics, Regional Governance institutions and the Quality of Work: A Comparison of Baja California and Queretaro Aerospace Clusters, Part 4: The Interconnections between Organisational and Institutional Experimentation, Chapter 8: An instance of a tripartite successful institutional experimentation: Dual Vocational Education and Training in Spain, Chapter 9: From organizational to institutional experimentation in the Montreal aerospace industry: Understanding the role of trade unions strategic capabilities, Chapter 10: Unions interrogating regions and regionalism in Australia: The challenges of experimentation