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Work Organisation, Labour & Globalisation

Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation

Volume 2, Issue 1

Issue date: 01 April 2008

Journal: Work Organisation, Labour & Globalisation

Publisher: Pluto Journals

Table of contents

Break or weld? trade union responses to global value chain restructuring Ursula Huws	1
Globalisation and trade unions: towards a multi-level strategy? Ronaldo Munck	11
Trade unions and worker movements in the North American communications industries Vincent Mosco	24
Multinationals' Policies and Local Responses: findings from cross-national case studies in Germany, France and the USA Pamela Meil	38
Risking relegation or staying in the first league? industrial relations and enterprise restructuring in Germany under the impact of globalisation and financialisation Jürgen Kädtler	62
Brazilian unions face globalisation: learning to negotiate in regional blocs and global networks Leonardo Mello e Silva	83
New industrial areas, old workers’ solidarities: the browning of the auto industry multinationals’ green field sites in Brazil Marco Aurelio Santana	95
Technomadic Work: From Promotional Vision to WashTech's Opposition Michelle Rodino-Colocino	104
Towards strategies for making offshore outsourcing economically and socially sustainable Monique Ramioul, Tom De Bruyn	117
South African trade unions and globalisation: going for the ‘high road’, getting stuck on the ‘low road’ Marlea Clarke, Carolyn Bassett	133
Solidarity across cyberspace: Internet campaigning, labour activism and the remaking of trade union internationalism Bruce Robinson	152
The Movement for the Abolition of Child Labour as an Example of a Transnational Network Movement Patrick Develtere, An Huybrechs	165
Review article: reflections on international labour studies in the UK Peter Waterman	180