Young Workers and Trade Unions: A Global View

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Young Workers and Unions: Context and Overview....Pages 1-15
Trade Unions’ ‘Deliberative Vitality’ towards Young Workers: Survey Evidence across Europe....Pages 16-36
New Times Are Still Coming, Old Times Are Still Leaving: Notes about Young People’s Participation and Union Traditions in Contemporary Argentina....Pages 37-53
Ageing Australian Unions and the ‘Youth Problem’....Pages 54-70
Danish Trade Unions and Young People: Using Media in the Battle for Hearts and Minds....Pages 71-89
Mobilised but Not Unionised? An Analysis of the Relationship between Youth and Trade Unionism in France....Pages 90-106
Trade Unions and Young Workers in Times of Crisis: A Critical Reflection on the Case of Greece....Pages 107-122
‘Stop the Junk Contracts!’ Young Workers and Trade Union Mobilisation against Precarious Employment in Poland....Pages 123-141
Young Workers and Unions in Spain: A Failed Meeting?....Pages 142-161
‘Old Dusty Men’? Young People and Trade Unions in the UK....Pages 162-176
Catching the Next Wave: A Study of Internal Organising Among Young Workers in a US Union....Pages 177-194
Concluding Comments....Pages 195-200
Back Matter....Pages 201-206