Trade Unions on YouTube : : Online Revitalization in Sweden.

• Author: Furåker, Bengt.
• TeilnehmendeR: Larsson, Bengt.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2020.; {copy}2020.
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (165 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Why and How to Study Trade Union Cooperation in Europe? -- Introduction -- Aim and Outline of the Book -- Trade Unions and Industrial Relations in Europe -- Comparisons of Industrial Relations in Europe -- Sectoral Comparisons across Europe -- European-Level Industrial Relations -- Sectoral European-Level Industrial Relations -- Data Collection Methods and Empirical Materials -- Quantitative Materials -- Qualitative Materials -- References -- 2 Patterns of Transnational Trade Union Cooperation in Europe -- Introduction -- Multilevel Structures of Cooperation -- Cooperation within Meta-organizations -- Networks of Bi- and Multilateral Cooperation -- Forms of Cooperation -- Channels for Influencing EU Policies -- Focus and Topics of Cooperation -- Obstacles to Cooperation -- Factors Facilitating Cooperation -- Cultural Obstacles to Cooperation -- References -- 3 The European Trade Union Movement and the Issue of Statutory Minimum Wages -- Introduction -- Statutory Minimum Wages in Europe: A Brief Background -- Arguments for Legislated Minimum Wages -- Arguments against Legislated Minimum Wages -- What Do Survey Data Tell Us? -- The Cleavage in the European Trade Union Movement -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Revision of the EU Posting of Workers Directive, Social Dumping and Trade Unions' Position -- Introduction -- What Do We Know about Posting of Workers in Europe? -- Key Concepts -- The Directives of 1996 and 2014 -- The European Commission's Proposal -- Examples of Cross-Border Trade Union Rivalry and Cooperation -- Do We Find an East-West Conflict over the Commission's Proposal? -- Political Reactions -- The Social Partners' Responses -- Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- 5 Concluding Discussion -- Index.