This paper discusses the problematic impact of trade unions on wages, gross domestic product, rent-seeking, company level profits and effects of union activities, power and influence on union densities. While unions have a positive countervailing voice in the work place their influence and status world wide in recent years has been markedly diminishing.
Funding
Category 1 - Australian Competitive Grants (this includes ARC, NHMRC)
History
Parent Title
Proceedings of the Women in Research Conference: versatile and visible. Hosted by Central Queensland University, Mackay Campus at Broken River Retreat, Eungella, 14 - 15 February 2002
Start Page
62
End Page
87
Number of Pages
26
Start Date
2002-01-01
Location
Mackay, Qld.
Publisher
Women in Research, Central Queensland University
Place of Publication
Mackay, Qld.
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Open Access
No
External Author Affiliations
Conference; Faculty of Business and Law; Women in Research;
Era Eligible
No
Name of Conference
Central Queensland University. Women in Research. Conference