{"product_id":"protecting-the-future-of-work-new-institutional-arrangements-for-safeguarding-labour-standards-hardcover","title":"Protecting the Future of Work: New Institutional Arrangements for Safeguarding Labour Standards - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBarry Colfer\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eBrian Harney\u003c\/b\u003e , \u003cb\u003eColm McLaughlin\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstitutions such as trade unions that were once relied upon to protect workers' wages, conditions and job security are eroding. In response, new forms of worker protections are emerging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProtecting the Future of Work\u003c\/em\u003e examines new forms of regulation that have emerged in response to increasing social concern about poor labour practices, growing inequality, and detrimental working conditions. It looks at how trade unions, community organisations and other actors have mobilised to raise public awareness and pressure businesses and governments to improve working conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing a balance of texts on the changing nature of and the history of trade union change and transformation, the series \u003cem\u003eTrade Unionism\u003c\/em\u003e gives space for in-depth, detailed analysis and captures key themes on the nature of internationalism and trade unionism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarry Colfer\u003c\/strong\u003e is Research Fellow at St Edmund's College and the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy. As of January 2022, he is the Director of Research at the Institute of International and European Affairs (IIEA) think tank in Dublin, Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrian Harney\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Strategy and HRM at Dublin City University Business School. His research explores the intersection of strategy and employment relations with a particular focus on small, growing and knowledge intensive firms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColm McLaughlin\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Employment Relations at the UCD College of Business, University College Dublin, and Co-Director of the UCD Centre for Business and Society (UCD CeBaS). His research focuses on comparative and institutional employment, comparing the effectiveness of employment regulation in achieving public policy outcomes around decent work and equality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChris F. Wright\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor in the Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies at the University of Sydney Business School. His research focuses primarily on migrant labour, comparative employment relations and sustainable supply chains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 20, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42156714524807,"sku":"9781800712492","price":179.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/07d276f2c6ed270eb7502eae4918402e.webp?v=1733245761","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/protecting-the-future-of-work-new-institutional-arrangements-for-safeguarding-labour-standards-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}