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Tensions and experimentation in setting, extending and enforcing working conditions: case studies of labour clauses in public procurement
"Labour clauses in public procurement, which require contractors to provide their employees with a certain minimum level of wages and working conditions, have garnered increased political and ...
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‘Buying' or ‘making' decent work? Varieties of insourcing public services
"Bringing outsourced public services back in-house and thus ‘making' instead of ‘buying' decent work now features in policy debates and is a common policy priority of labour movements and unions with ...
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Introduction: Quiet and noisy politics in the ‘interregnum'. The case of public procurement
"This article discusses the role of politics in the current ‘interregnum' following neoliberal hegemony, based on an analysis of procurement policies and practices in Europe. It shows how the ...
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Neo-Taylorism in the Digital Age: workplace transformations in French and German retail warehouses
"How do unions respond to the emerging threats and opportunities posed by digitalization in the sphere of employment relations? What factors account for the focus and varying effectiveness of their ...
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Navigating cross-border labour mobility and employment security in European shipbuilding: lessons from the COVID-19 crisis
"This article investigates how cross-border mobility in the European shipbuilding industry affected the employment security of workers on standard and non-standard contracts in sending and receiving ...
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The atypical and gendered 'employment miracle' in Germany: a result of employment protection reforms or long-term structural change?
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Oeffentliche Auftragsvergabe – eine neue Arena der industriellen Beziehungen? Konzeptionelle ueberlegungen und erste empirische Befunde
"Mit dem Bedeutungszuwachs der oeffentlichen Auftragsvergabe werden Entscheidungen ueber Arbeitsbedingungen zunehmend jenseits der eingespielten Formen des Interessenausgleichs getroffen. Welche ...
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‘Varieties of institutional avoidance': employers' strategies in low-waged service sector occupations in France and Germany
"The article analyses patterns of atypical work and their dynamics of change in three service sectors (retailing, hotels and hospitals) in Germany and France. This sectoral approach reveals that the ...
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Convergent and divergent country trends in coordinated wage setting and collective bargaining in the public hospitals sector
"Drawing on the findings of research in the public hospitals sector in five European countries - France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and the UK - this article assesses the character of change in ...
