The “new” economy and the labor movement.

Part of a special issue on the new economy. The impact of the new economy on the labor movement is considered. The new economy requires flexible, highly trained workers who are constantly retraining themselves. Unions are needed more than ever, but they must be more responsive to members, meaning...

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Publicado en:Monthly Review: An Independent Socialist Magazine Vol. 52; no. 11; pp. 28 - 43
Autor principal: Yates, Michael D.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Monthly Review Foundation April 2001
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Sumario:Part of a special issue on the new economy. The impact of the new economy on the labor movement is considered. The new economy requires flexible, highly trained workers who are constantly retraining themselves. Unions are needed more than ever, but they must be more responsive to members, meaning nothing less than the full democratization of the labor movement.