Should we take the gig economy seriously?

J Healy, D Nicholson, A Pekarek - Labour & Industry: a journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The 'gig economy'has emerged rapidly as a form of service delivery that challenges existing
business models, labour-management practices, and regulations. The ways in which …

Towards a new web of rules: An international review of institutional experimentation to strengthen employment protections

CF Wright, AJ Wood, J Trevor, C McLaughlin… - Employee Relations …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review “institutional experimentation” for protecting
workers in response to the contraction of the standard employment relationship and the …

Work and Labor Relations in the Construction Industry

D Belman, J Druker, G White - An International Perspective …, 2021 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Work and Labor Relations in the Construction Industry; An International Perspective; 1 Page 1
Work and Labor Relations in the Construction Industry The need for a skilled, motivated and …

The role of trade unions in supporting victims of domestic violence in the workplace

G Wibberley, T Bennett, C Jones… - Industrial Relations …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article explores the effects that domestic violence has on victims in their workplace and
how trade unions respond. Focussing on the experiences of union representatives, the …

Unions and collective bargaining in Australia in 2017

P Gahan, A Pekarek… - Journal of Industrial …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In 2017, Australian unions faced ongoing membership decline and new institutional
constraints, but emerged reinvigorated from a change in leadership and a policy re-set …

Developments in comparative employment relations in Australia and New Zealand: reflections on 'Accord and Discord'

M Bray, E Rasmussen - Labour & Industry: a journal of the social …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article reflects on the recent literature comparing employment relations in Australia and
New Zealand. It begins by returning to the 'Accord and Discord'article by Bray and Walsh …

Unions and collective bargaining in Australia in 2018

M Bray, J Macneil, L Spiess - Journal of Industrial Relations, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a storm brewing over the roles of unions and collective bargaining in Australian
employment relations. Unions, frustrated with what they see as practical and legislative …

Australian unions: Crisis, strategy, survival

R Cooper, B Ellem - Trade Unions and Labour Movements in the …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The relationship between Australia and Asia has changed from isolation and exclusion on
Australia's part in the nineteenth century to growing economic interdependence since the …

Australian industrial relations in 2016

CF Wright - Journal of industrial relations, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article introduces the Journal of Industrial Relations Annual Review of Industrial
Relations in 2016. It first discusses key industrial relations developments over the past year …

Evolving employment relations in the Australian construction industry

A Veen, S McGrath-Champ - Work and labor relations in the …, 2021 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This chapter explores contemporary employment relations developments across the
Australian construction industry, a sector that is increasingly recognized by both state and …