Understanding union power: resources and capabilities for renewing union capacity

C Lévesque, G Murray - Transfer: European review of labour …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Power is at the core of current debates over the future of trade unionism. This article
provides a framework to assess the power resources and strategic capabilities central to …

Neoliberal globalization and trade unionism: toward radical political unionism?

M Upchurch, A Mathers - Critical Sociology, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This article revisits the question of changing forms of trade unionism within the context of
neoliberal globalization. While broadly accepting the argument that globalization might …

Unions as environmental actors

D Snell, P Fairbrother - Transfer: European Review of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Building on a long history of concerns with the working environment, unions are now
addressing issues arising from the debates and policies on the human causes of climate …

Social movement unionism or social justice unionism? Disentangling theoretical confusion within the global labor movement

K Scipes - Class, Race and Corporate Power, 2014 - JSTOR
After the election of John Sweeney as President of the AFL-CIO in October 1995, activists
and supportive intellectuals in the United States began thinking about how to revitalize the …

Comprendre le pouvoir syndical: ressources et aptitudes stratégiques pour renouveler l'action syndicale

C Levesque 1, G Murray 2 - La Revue de l'IRES, 2010 - cairn.info
Le pouvoir est au cœur des débats actuels sur l'avenir du syndicalisme. Le présent article
fournit un cadre d'évaluation des ressources de pouvoir et des aptitudes stratégiques pour …

Toward a theory of union environmental politics: Unions and climate action in Australia

D Snell, P Fairbrother - Labor Studies Journal, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Trade unions across a range of countries are engaging in a new environmental politics. This
article considers emerging environmental politics among Australian unions who have …

Trade unions in the community: Building broad spaces of solidarity

J Holgate - Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article approaches the subject of trade union community-based organising from the
perspective of one union's attempt to broaden its remit by recruiting 'non-workers'. In 2011 …

Tweeting and retweeting for fight for $15: Unions as dinosaur opinion leaders?

L Frangi, T Zhang, R Hebdon - British Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Advocacy campaigns are central to unions' efforts to impact labour rights beyond unionized
workplaces. Social media and on‐the‐ground campaign dynamics are intimately related …

Organising across borders: Mobilising temporary migrant labour in Australian food production

E Underhill, D Groutsis… - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article builds on the growing literature on migrant worker mobilisation by analysing how
the temporary migrant workforce, employed in food production, interacts with two Australian …

Reframing the narrative: Renewing power resources and capabilities in union campaigns for public education

M Gavin - Journal of Industrial Relations, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Neoliberal logics have put teacher unions on the defensive, requiring evaluation of the
resources and capabilities necessary to improve teachers' industrial and professional …