Browsing Article by Subject "code of conduct"
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Evaluating Strategies for Negotiating Workers' Rights in Transnational Corporations: The Effects of Codes of Conduct and Global Agreements on Workplace Democracy
(Springer, 2007)Following the offshoring of production to developing countries by transnational corporations (TNCs), unions and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have criticised working conditions at TNCs’ offshore factories. This has ... -
TNC Motives for Signing International Framework Agreements: A Continuous Bargaining Model of Stakeholder Pressure
(Springer, 2008)Over the past decade, discussion has flourished among practitioners and academics regarding workers’ rights in developing countries. The lack of enforcement of national labour laws and the limited protection of workers’ ... -
Transnational Governance of Workers' Rights: Outlining a Research Agenda
(Springer, 2008)In twentieth century Europe and the USA, industrial relations, labour, and workers’ rights issues have been handled through collective bargaining and industrial agreements between firms and unions, with varying degrees ...