unionisation

In the U.S. and U.K., however, the unionisation is very confrontational; in large part it is seen as a zero-sum game whereby any gains of the unions are considered, even by the union bosses themselves, to be at the expense of the shareholders.

Matthew Yglesias » EFCA in International Comparison 2009

Card check legislation, i.e. coercive unionisation, is hardly giving “people the chance to opt out of the working class altogether.”

Matthew Yglesias » McConnell’s Middle Class 2009

The doctors had always been extremely well organised, militant and vociferous, but nurses became more militant and with the upsurge in white collar unionisation from the 60s onwards, all groups in the work force became forces to be reckoned with.

Universality Under Siege 1996

“Card check legislation, i.e. coercive unionisation”

Matthew Yglesias » McConnell’s Middle Class 2009

Changes enacted by the Kiwi government mean actors will be treated as contractors, rather than employees, which affects their right to unionisation, strike action, holidays and sick pay.

New Zealand changes labour laws to save filming of the Hobbit movies Andrew Clark 2010

Not for their opposition to labour unionisation or their occasionally law-infringing workplace policies.

2008 May « Gin&Comment 2008

Not for their opposition to labour unionisation or their occasionally law-infringing workplace policies.

Are all mermaids prostitutes? « Gin&Comment 2008

Low levels of unionisation and organisation have meant protests that are chaotic but difficult for the police to predict or break up.

Children beaten by Bangladeshi police as they join garment workers' strikes 2010

Idiosyncratic, defiant and distinctive are all words that apply to this agit-prop musical, and they might also be used to describe the Arcola and director Mehmet Ergen, who stages Marc Blitzstein's 1937 piece about corporate greed and unionisation as the theatre's swansong in its current premises.

The Cradle Will Rock – review Lyn Gardner 2010

After all, if the premise is that unionisation is at worst neutral and it appears implicit in 29 USC 158 in general that it is then how can it be — one would be able to refinance, logically, on the underlying premise?

The Volokh Conspiracy » What New Bond Covenants Would You Demand 2009