... trade union power resources References “ Arbeitsmarktöffnung: DGB warnt vor Lohndumping .” 2007 . Spiegel Online , July 25 . www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/arbeitsmarktoeffnung-dgb-warnt-vor-lohndumping-a-496358.html . BA (Bundesagentur für Arbeit) . 2013 . “Arbeitsmarkt in Zahlen...

...: 522 24). Moreover, productive capacity would develop in competition with private enterprise. As part of this, trade unions could be envisaged as organs of worker representation against capital and the state a position articulated by Lenin in the trade union debate against those such as Trotsky who...

..., community, family life, and gender in understanding the workers’ experi- ence, the role of institutions should not be ignored. As Bill Freund has noted, in many parts of Africa trade unions were turned into undemocratic institutions and became mere “power brokers” between workers and the state. Union...

... mobilization in Marikana is also interesting for precisely the ways in which it comes to highlight a deep set of problems in the traditional union movement, especially with respect to the Congress of South African Trade Unions–affiliated National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). What is perhaps most...

... of Europe only in conjunction with NATO and the United States. China. China will develop into a regional economic power, but the extent to which free trade and the free market, with their requirements of open- ness, will change the system of government as they did in the Soviet Union remains...

... At the Durban AU summit, trade unions also met with Mbeki.On the one hand, they repeated the criticism that NEPAD as a ‘‘paradigm and model does not depart fundamentally from previous programmes designed by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund On the other hand, after resources were offered...

... political constellations of capital-labor relations and the transformations of the state form. © 2015 Duke University Press 2015 Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) special economic zones (SEZs) labor logistics governance References AITUC (All India Trade Union Congress) . 2011...

... in attendance. These organizations ranged from official trade unions to self-organized rider collectives from twelve different countries: Austria, Bel- gium, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Spain, and the UK. All of them, in one way or another, represented actors and tendencies within...

... reduced “livelihood wages” and reduced reimbursement of medical costs and respon- sibility for retraining in re-employment centers sometimes managed by the enterprise trade union. Despite frequent underpayments, rent-seeking, resource shortages, asset stripping, and corruption, the shock of being...

... of redistributive economics—previously nego- tiated among finance capital, labor organizations, trade unions, state- sponsored industry, government services, consumer groups, civil rights movements, and so on—reaches back to the Reagan years. In 1981, Ronald Reagan’s firing of the striking...

... must certainly not be encouraged. Small local producers, craftspeople, and trades- people must be organized into unions and distribution cooperatives in order to sustain and develop their operation. 4. Within the emerging new economic structure, public health, work...

... (Work- er’s Hotline) and supported by Israel’s main trade union federation, the His- tadrut, the formal rights of Palestinians employed by Israelis have become almost equal to those of Israeli workers. Success for the BDS means that fewer Palestinians would be able to enjoy this achievement...

... to cancel or at least attenuate the most blatant injustices, the reading served as a balm for those on the side of the movement that sought to abolish discrimination. One learned that during Reconstruction African American workers sought to join with white trade unions and were rejected. They were...

... the deep impression of a highly controlled society.The Marxist orientation of the Soviet Union seems to have been the counterpart of the neoliberal-oriented state that has dominated the Americas for the past thirty years, founded in the Chilean coup that brought Augusto Pinochet to power and reinforced...

..., close plants, and introduce new technolo- gies). These ground rules also encouraged unions to trade the right to strike for arbitration, to rely on the corporate payroll office to collect union dues, to reduce the presence of stewards in the workplace, and to expand the cor- porate bureaucracy...

... Province, 1991–2001 .” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers , Palmer House Hilton Hotel, Chicago , March 7–11 . Baskin Jeremy . 1991 . Striking Back: A History of COSATU. Johannesburg : Ravan . COSATU (Congress of South African Trade Unions...

... institutions. Occupiers also “mic checked” at large demonstrations to announce impromptu protest actions. The first mass demonstration in New York took place on October 5 in Foley Square, with some twenty-­five thousand in attendance, including workers from the largest trade unions...

..., ‘‘Sebokeng for instance, which appeared in 1991 in the significantly titled Ear to the Ground, a volume of work by ‘‘contemporary worker poets published jointly by and Congress of South African Writers (COSAW) and Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU): A peaceful march in the glow of day...

..., as a resource in the bodiliness of the worker” (1973: 297–98). References All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU). 2010. “Research Report on the Problems of the New Generation of Rural Migrant Workers” (in Chinese). www.acftu.org/template /10004/file.jsp?cid=222&aid=83614...

... from Below , December 18 . notesfrombelow.org/article/understanding-our-defeat . Davies Benjamin James . 2021 . “ The State of Trade Unions in the UK .” Open Democracy , January 18 . opendemocracy.net/en/can-europe-make-it/state-trade-unions-uk/ . Davies William . 2020...