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Publication date: 9 October 2017
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US organised labour may rebound

The outlook for US trade unions.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224966

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 July 2022

Lithuania announced in June that it was applying EU sanctions to goods going by rail across its territory to Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave. Moscow complained that this violated a…

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Publication date: 23 November 2021

Unions remain well-entrenched in the public sector, but their influence has fallen in much of the private sector. One exception is workers in knowledge-based industries, often…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265578

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 January 2016

This will significantly set back the peace process mediated by Uganda, the East African Community and the African Union (AU), with input from the UN, the United States and other…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207641

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Publication date: 20 September 2022

Industrial action is increasing across unionised sectors of the US economy, driven by the impact of inflation on real wages but also by pandemic-related stresses that have left…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272806

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 May 2017

The governing coalition of the right-wing Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) and its junior partner, the centrist Bridge (Most) of Independent Lists, has collapsed. With 56 seats in…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221133

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 June 2018

The changes affect contract negotiations, disciplinary procedures and the role of labour unions. The White House argues the changes will improve efficiency, but opponents lament…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235218

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 25 June 2015

The wave of strikes and demonstrations is raising fresh concerns about the slow pace of social and economic reform. Although Tunisia's political transition is often regarded as…

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Publication date: 6 September 2016

Iran's Kurdish separatist tensions.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213376

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 23 June 2017

More than half the total growth in output of developed countries over the past 30 years resulted from innovation, according to OECD estimates. Promoting innovation has thus become…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221706

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