White-collar unionism in selected European countries: issues and prospects
Working paper (International Labour Organization. Sectoral Activities Programme), SAP 4.17/WP.60, ILO
1993
Abstract
trade unionism trade unionization nonmanual workers trend labour force participation trade union recognition trade union structure trade union rights labour legislation trade union attitude working conditions wages technological change collective bargaining interunion rivalry political participation statistical table Austria Germany Norway Sweden
Focuses on white-collar unionism in the private sector in the 1980s. Discusses legal distinctions between blue and white-collar personnel and the unionization of higher-level personnel.