Trade unionism in Australia : a history from flood to ebb tide / Tom Bramble.

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Bramble, Thomas

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781107322158
1107322154
1139810758
9781139810753
1107200954
9781107200951
1107318653
9781107318656
1107316766
9781107316768
1107317738
9781107317734
0511720653
9780511720659
1299399835
9781299399839
1107315808
9781107315808

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Trade unionism in Australia.DDC classification:

331.880994/09045 22

LOC classification:

HD6892 .B73 2008eb

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15.95
89.63

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Contents:

1. Trade unionism in the postwar boom, 1945-67 -- pt. 1. The flood tide, 1968-74 -- 2. The union upsurge, 1968-74 -- pt. 2. The stand-off, 1974-83 -- 3. Economic crisis and the halting of the flood tide, 1974-75 -- 4. Unionism in the Fraser years -- pt. 3. The ebb tide, 1983-2007 -- 5. The ALP-ACTU Accord, 1983-90 -- 6. Enterprise bargaining and a revived employer offensive, 1990-96 -- 7. Unionism in a cold climate, 1996-2004 -- 8. Work Choices and the defeat of the Howard Government -- 9. Results and prospects.

Summary: 'Trade Unionism in Australia' charts the impact on unions of waves of economic restructuring, a succession of hostile governments and a wholesale shift in employer attitudes, as well as the failure of the unions' own efforts to boost membership and consolidate power.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index.

'Trade Unionism in Australia' charts the impact on unions of waves of economic restructuring, a succession of hostile governments and a wholesale shift in employer attitudes, as well as the failure of the unions' own efforts to boost membership and consolidate power.