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Unions and Globalisation: Governments, Management, and the State at Work

Peter S. Fairbrother, John Michael O’Brien, Anne Junor, Michael Edward O’Donnell, Glynne Williams

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In recent decades, trade unions have suffered major reversals and experienced declining memberships. Transnational corporations and state-owned multi-nationals have increasingly implemented deteriorating terms and conditions of employment, with vulnerable and insecure job contracts.

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Key concepts: Restructuring, State (computer science), Globalization, Work (physics), Political science, Economic system, Public administration, Political economy