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Organising, Membership and Union Development
31. Contextualising Community Unionism Author : Jo McBride, Ian Greenwood and Jane Holgate
‘Community Unionism’ is a term that is ever increasingly being used by both academics and trade unions. Within the academic literature, it is written from a geographical perspective in terms of place and space, from an industrial relation...
Wednesday, 01 November 2006 | Read more...

32. There is Power in Coalition: Lessons from Australia Author : Amanda Tattersall
Proposals for union revitalisation suggest the importance of unions reaching out to the community and the formation of union-community coalitions. Yet, how this process of ‘reaching out’ can be most effective for building union power and ...
Wednesday, 01 November 2006 | Read more...

33. Organising To Win Author : Kevin Curran
In this Compass pamphlet, Kevin Curran, International Union of Foodworkers (IUF) official and former General Secretary of the GMB, puts forward some ideas about how the trade union movement could meet some of the challenges it face. None of them...
Monday, 11 September 2006 | Read more...

34. Luddites, IT and Cyberunions: Information Technology And National Unions Author : Jack Fiorito
Unions stand to reap significant benefits from recent advances in information technology (IT). Internet access, web pages, e-mail, and video-conferencing provide unions with new opportunities to spread their message and coordinate the actions of me...
Saturday, 09 September 2006 | Read more...

35. History Matters: Trade Union Futures and the Present and Past of Trade Unionism Author : John McIlroy and Gary Daniels
Greater attention to history and a more critical stance towards New Labour and workplace partnership would help to recharge New Unionism. Trade union history matters. We need to grasp the past to comprehend the present. We need to encounter the pas...
Friday, 08 September 2006 | Read more...

36. How can we best build a vibrant, growing trade union movement? Author : Sheila Cohen
How can we best build the movement capable of reaching out, and representing, the next generation of workers? Why not start where we're already at? Why not…activate the activists?  Workplace trade union activists - shop st...
Friday, 08 September 2006 | Read more...

37. Building Tomorrow’s Trade Union Movement – Today! Author : Arthur Shostak
Action steps must be doable, inexpensive, and transparent measures likely to make a significant and highly desirable difference. Four below warrant serious TUC consideration.  For in our Information Age Labor Movements everywhere need more and...
Friday, 08 September 2006 | Read more...

38. Migrant Workers in the North East of England - Supplementary Report Author : Ian Fitzgerald
This report was undertaken for the Northern TUC and mapped migrant workers in the North East and current union organising strategies. It briefing details a number of union organising strategies taking place in the region and their current s...
Sunday, 03 September 2006 | Read more...

39. Trade Union Recognition in Britain - An Emerging Crisis for Trade Unions? Author : Gregor Gall
Trade Union Recognition in Britain – An Emerging Crisis for Trade Unions? Professor Gregor Gall, Centre for Research in Employment RelationsUniversity of Hertfordshire Introduction  The statutory provisions for gaini...
Saturday, 12 August 2006 | Read more...

40. What Voice Do British Workers Want?" CEP Discussion Paper 731 Author : ALex Bryson and Richard Freeman
The problems/need for representation and participation reported by workers vary across workplaces and by types of jobs. Workers with greater workplace needs are more desirous of unions but their preferences are fine-grained. Workers want unions to ...
Friday, 21 July 2006 | Read more...

  
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