Protecting the future of work : new institutional arrangements for safeguarding labour standards

Institutions such as trade unions that were once relied upon to protect workers' wages, conditions and job security are eroding. In response, new forms of worker protections are emerging. Protecting the Future of Work examines new forms of regulation that have emerged in response to increasing...

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Other Authors Colfer, Barry (Editor), Harney, Brian, 1980- (Editor), McLaughlin, Colm (Editor), Wright, Chris F. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
SeriesTrade unionism
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781800712508
DOI10.1108/9781800712485
Physical Description1 online resource (192 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. New institutional arrangements for safeguarding labour standards / Barry Colfer, Brian Harney, Colm Mclaughlin, and Chris F Wright
  • Chapter 1. Neoliberalism or augmented pluralism? Defending the web of rules in new zealand, australia and Ireland / Colm Mclaughlin and Chris F Wright
  • Chapter 2. The European social model and the patchwork of rules / Barry Colfer
  • Chapter 3. Regulatory experimentation and gender inequality / Colm Mclaughlin
  • Chapter 4. The limits of hrm in a new era of work: Bezonomics and the amazon effect / Brian Harney
  • Chapter 5. Beyond mobilisation at mcdonald's: Towards networked organising / Alex J. Wood
  • Chapter 6. The rising gig economy in China: Implications for the protection of migrant workers / Cheng Chang and Wei Huang
  • Chapter 7. Collaborative institutional experimentation to address the exploitation and marginalisation of migrant workers / Chris F Wright, Kyoung-Hee Yu, and Stephen Clibborn
  • Chapter 8. Global supply chains and labour standards: From a patchwork of rules to a web of rules? / Aristea Koukiadaki Conclusion. Towards a New Web of Rules / Barry Colfer, Brian Harney, Colm Mclaughlin, and Chris F Wright.