The New Politics of British Trade Unionism: Union Power and the Thatcher Legacy

1994-01-01articleLabour / Le Travail33 citationsclosed

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Labor Movements and Unions Legal and Labor Studies Political and Economic history of UK and US

Abstract

Introduction - The Historical Background - Union Power Before 1979 - The Origins, Development and Effect of the Conservative Government, 1979-90 - Using the Legislation: An Employer's Onslaught? - The Unions' Political Role: Relations with the Conservative Government, 1979-90 - Trade Unions and the Labour Party - The Changing Economic Context - Shopfloor Industrial Relations: The Private Sector - Shopfloor Industrial Relations: The Public Sector - Thatcherism and Industrial Relations

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