Workplace representatives: strategic actors of union renewal?
Murray, Gregor ; Lévesque, Christian ; Dufour, Christian ; Hege, Adelheid
2013
44
4
July
340-354
shop steward ; trade union officer ; workers representation ; trade union renewal
Trade unionism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irj.12021
English
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"Workplace representatives (shop stewards) provide insight into union transformations. This article explores the renewed research interest in terms of the representativeness of unionism and of workplace representatives, the complexity of the sites of representation and employer strategies, the search for new references and the centrality of workplace representatives in union renewal strategies."
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