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Self-Organization Against Trade Unions and the State: A Case Study from Argentina
(Wiley, 2018-03)
This article explores some current issues related to workers’ association in Latin America. It focuses on a particular conflict that took place between precarious workers and a large trade union in Buenos Aires, Argentina, ...
Trade union debates on sustainable development in Brazil and Argentina
(International Labour Office, 2015-02)
This paper analyses the development strategies followed by the governments of Argentina and Brazil since the election of left-oriented parties (2002 in Brazil and 2003 in Argentina), and focuses on the role the trade union ...
Workers' cooperatives in Argentina: The Self-administered Workers' Association
(International Labour Office, 2013-07)
This article examines the development of the Self-administered Workers’ Association (Asociación Nacional de Trabajadores Autogestionados − ANTA) within the Workers’ Confederation of Argentina (Central de Trabajadores de ...
Local unions in a transnational movement: The role of Mexican unions in the making of international networks
(Wiley, 2019-03)
In recent decades, workers and their organizations have forged networked practices, performing contemporary forms of labor internationalism. This is the case of International Workers Networks and of the Global Frame work ...
World impact of kernel European Union 9 countries from Google matrix analysis of the world trade network
(Springer, 2021-05)
We use the United Nations COMTRADE database for analysis of the multiproduct world trade network. With this data, considered for years 2012–2018, we determined the world trade impact of the Kernel of EU 9 countries (KEU9), ...
Union Actors and Socio-environmental Problems: The Trade Union Confederation of the AmericasActores sindicales y problemáticas socio-ambientales: El caso de la Confederación Sindical de las Américas
(SAGE Publications, 2019-08-05)
The Trade Union Confederation of the Americas is analytically interesting because international trade unions have promoted the framework of a “just transition” to protect workers’ rights during the shift to sustainable ...
Worker organisation in precarious times: Abandoning trade union fetishism, rediscovering class
(McMaster University, 2020-09)
One of the core areas of labour studies in which this call for visibility is probably most needed concerns the forms of workers’ organisation and representation. There is evidence of increasing precarity and informality, ...
Archive Marxism and the union bureaucracy: Karl Kautsky on Samuel Gompers and the German free trade unions
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2008-01)
This work is a companion piece to 'The American Worker', Karl Kautsky's reply to Werner Sombart's Why Is There No Socialism in the United States? (1906), first published in English in the November 2003 edition of this ...
Latin American "free-trade unionism" and the cold War: an analysis based on educational policies
(Routledge, 2017-05)
The political education of workers and their leaders was viewed as a strategic concern in the cold war period’s bipolar world. This article discusses how this issue was dealt with by Latin American reformist trade unions ...
Workers’ Power in Resisting Precarity: Comparing Transport Workers in Buenos Aires and Dar es Salaam
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2020-07)
The growing precariousness of employment across the world has radically altered the conditions upon which the representation of workers’ interests has traditionally been built, as it has posed challenges for established ...