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The unlikely success of coordinated bargaining in a liberal market economy: The case of Ireland

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This paper challenges the prevailing view of the negative impact of collective bargaining decentralisation on trade unions in liberal market economies. It uses quantitative and in‐depth company cases from four major sectors in Ireland, to explain how unions have effectively established bargaining coordination following the global financial crisis.

Source: Industrial Relations Journal

DOI: 10.1111/irj.12420

Authors: Valentina Paolucci, William K. Roche

Institutions: National University of Ireland, Maynooth, University College Dublin

Language: English

Topic: Labor Movements and Unions

Subfield: Public Administration

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Decent work and economic growth, Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $2,760