Trade Unions on YouTube : Online Revitalization in Sweden.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Furåker, Bengt.
Other Authors: Larsson, Bengt.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2020.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • 1 Why and How to Study Trade Union Cooperation in Europe?
  • Introduction
  • Aim and Outline of the Book
  • Trade Unions and Industrial Relations in Europe
  • Comparisons of Industrial Relations in Europe
  • Sectoral Comparisons across Europe
  • European-Level Industrial Relations
  • Sectoral European-Level Industrial Relations
  • Data Collection Methods and Empirical Materials
  • Quantitative Materials
  • Qualitative Materials
  • References
  • 2 Patterns of Transnational Trade Union Cooperation in Europe
  • Introduction
  • Multilevel Structures of Cooperation
  • Cooperation within Meta-organizations
  • Networks of Bi- and Multilateral Cooperation
  • Forms of Cooperation
  • Channels for Influencing EU Policies
  • Focus and Topics of Cooperation
  • Obstacles to Cooperation
  • Factors Facilitating Cooperation
  • Cultural Obstacles to Cooperation
  • References
  • 3 The European Trade Union Movement and the Issue of Statutory Minimum Wages
  • Introduction
  • Statutory Minimum Wages in Europe: A Brief Background
  • Arguments for Legislated Minimum Wages
  • Arguments against Legislated Minimum Wages
  • What Do Survey Data Tell Us?
  • The Cleavage in the European Trade Union Movement
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 4 Revision of the EU Posting of Workers Directive, Social Dumping and Trade Unions' Position
  • Introduction
  • What Do We Know about Posting of Workers in Europe?
  • Key Concepts
  • The Directives of 1996 and 2014
  • The European Commission's Proposal
  • Examples of Cross-Border Trade Union Rivalry and Cooperation
  • Do We Find an East-West Conflict over the Commission's Proposal?
  • Political Reactions
  • The Social Partners' Responses
  • Conclusion and Discussion
  • References
  • 5 Concluding Discussion
  • Index.