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Author: | Colling, T. |
Title: | Renewal or rigor mortis? Union responses to contracting in local government |
Journal: | Industrial Relations Journal
1995 : JUN, VOL. 26:2, p. 134-145 |
Index terms: | INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENT TRADE UNIONS |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Contracting, or competitive tendering, is now common throughout local government and may provide the basis for a "renewal" of workplace trade unionism. Without significant investment and support, however, local structures may be too fragile to withstand the managerial and competitive pressures that contracting brings in its wake. |
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