This volume examines the role of law in increasing the legitimacy of European decision-making by structuring and facilitating diverse forms of participation, representation, and deliberation. The important role of interest groups in the current debates over the legitimacy of the European Union is examined. Models of functional participation, including committees, agencies, and social dialogue are analysed in the light of a detailed empirical study of EC occupational health and safety policy.
This volume examines the role of law in increasing the legitimacy of European decision-making by structuring and facilitating diverse forms of partici...
This book analyses the multiple ways in which the European Union affects industrial relations. Traditionally, the institutional framework for industrial relations has nearly exclusively been provided by the nation states, and the study of the role of trade unions and employers' organisations has prioritised the comparison of such national systems. However, the EU has gradually played an increasing role also in the field of industrial relations, providing for a unique transnational framework in which management and labour operate. This book places the EU center stage of industrial relations....
This book analyses the multiple ways in which the European Union affects industrial relations. Traditionally, the institutional framework for industri...