... unemployment underemployment part-time work unions immigration workers employers Donald Trump trade tariffs Barack Obama Great Depression 304 [G]iven paltry real wages and the soul-crushing and skill-devaluing experience of long-term unemployment, fewer Americans are working at all...

...Marcel Paret South Africa's organized labor movement is now, arguably, weaker and more fragmented than at any other time in the past three decades. Disagreement over how unions should relate to the ruling party, the ANC, is central to this fragmentation. © 2017 Current History. All rights...

...Emmanuel Teitelbaum Ironically, the interests and objectives of union leaders may align with those of the ruling coalition: employment growth in the organized sector is essential to the labor movement's survival in the coming decades, just as it is for the survival of the Modi government. © 2017...

... of labor became an integral part of the larger project of building democracy and markets. Labor s Travails in Postcommunist Eastern Europe RUDRA SIL The role played by the Solidarity union in weakening the communist regime in Poland, together with scenes of work- ers across Eastern Europe celebrating...

...Ian M. Hartshorn “Some trade unions, even in the most repressive states, attempted to organize themselves and press for greater autonomy in the revolutionary moment.” Third in a series on labor relations around the world . © 2016 Current History. All rights reserved. 2016 The Regents...

... net pensions employment atypical contracts dualization labor regulations unions immigration austerity 102 It is [the] two-track labor market, rather than austerity, that is the biggest threat to the persistence of the European social model. Europe s Social Safety Net Under Pressure...