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Post-accession migration in construction and trade union responses in Denmark, Norway and the UK created by Line Eldring, Ian Fitzgerald and Jens Arnholtz

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: European journal of industrial relations ; Volume 18, number 1London: Sage, 2012Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISSN:
  • 09596801
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD8391 EUR
Online resources: Abstract: The article compares trade union responses in Denmark, Norway and the UK to the arrival of construction workers from the new EU member states. Organizing has been seen as a crucial means to avoid low-wage competition and social dumping. We analyse how the unions developed strategies for recruiting migrants, the novelty of their approaches and the results in terms of membership.
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Journal Article Journal Article Main Library - Special Collections HD8391 EUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Vol. 18, no.1 (pages 21-36) SP14923 Not for loan For in house use only

The article compares trade union responses in Denmark, Norway and the UK to the arrival of construction workers from the new EU member states. Organizing has been seen as a crucial means to avoid low-wage competition and social dumping. We analyse how the unions developed strategies for recruiting migrants, the novelty of their approaches and the results in terms of membership.

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