British Journal of Industrial Relations

1990 - 2025

Current editor(s): Edmund Heery

From London School of Economics
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Volume 58, issue 4, 2020

Migration, Ethnicity and Solidarity: ‘Multinational Workers’ in the Former Soviet Union pp. 761-784

Claudio Morrison, Devi Sacchetto and Richard Croucher

Behind Migrant and Non‐Migrant Worktime Inequality in Europe: Institutional and Cultural Factors Explaining Differences pp. 785-815

Renate Ortlieb and Julian Winterheller

The Influence of Unions on CSR: Is There a Trade‐Off Between Employee‐Oriented and Non–Employee‐Oriented Policies? pp. 816-843

Muhammad Umar Boodoo

The Impact of Suppliers’ Adoption of Voluntary Labour Codes/Certifications on Job Quality in Global Supply Chains: The Sri Lankan Case of Garments without Guilt pp. 844-873

Mevan Jayasinghe and Larry W. (Chip) Hunter

Trust and Workplace Performance pp. 874-903

John Addison and Paulino Teixeira

Getting the Measure of Employee‐Driven Innovation and Its Workplace Correlates pp. 904-935

Alan Felstead, Duncan Gallie, Francis Green and Golo Henseke

Productivity and Wage Effects of Firm‐Level Collective Agreements: Evidence from Belgian Linked Panel Data pp. 936-972

Andrea Garnero, Francois Rycx and Isabelle Terraz

Health Effects of Risky Lifestyles and Adverse Working Conditions: Are Older Individuals More Penalized? pp. 973-1003

Elena Cottini and Paolo Ghinetti

The Effect of Computer Use on Work Discretion and Work Intensity: Evidence from Europe pp. 1004-1038

Seetha Menon, Andrea Salvatori and Wouter Zwysen

Employment and Disability: Issues, Innovations, and Opportunities, edited by Susanne Bruyère, Labor and Employment Relations Series, Illinois, USA, 2019. 346 pp., ISBN 978‐0‐913447‐18‐5, Price $34.95 paperback pp. 1039-1040

Susan Corby

Gender, Ageing and Extended Working Life: Cross‐National Perspectives, by Áine Ní Léim, Debra Street, Sarah Vickerstaff, Clary Krekula and Wendy Loretto. Policy Press, UK, 2019, 256pp., ISBN: 978‐1447325116, Price 21.59, h/b pp. 1041-1042

Emma Waight

Women and Work: Feminism, Labour and Social Reproduction, by SusanFerguson. Pluto Press, 2020 pp. 1042-1044

Anna Paraskevopoulou

Getting in and Getting on in the Youth Labour Market: Governing Young People’s Employability in Regional Context. by Pauline Leonard and Rachel Wilde. Bristol University Press, UK, 2019, 160pp., ISBN: 978‐1529202298, Price 45.34, h/b pp. 1044-1046

Yooseop Chun

Workers Without Borders. Posted Work and Precarity in the EU. Ines Wagner pp. 1046-1048

Cat Spellman

Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn and the Lives of China's Workers pp. 1048-1049

Joe Buckley

Divided Unions: The Wagner Act, Federalism, and Organized Labor, by Alexis N. Walker. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2020, 184 pp, ISBN: 9780812251821, Price £59.25, hardback pp. 1049-1051

Jason Russell

The Wealth of (Some) Nations. Imperialism and the Mechanics of Value Transfer, by ZakCope. Pluto Press, London, 2019, 272 pp., ISBN 978 0 74533 8859, £9.99, paperback pp. 1051-1054

George Tsogas

Empirical Research on an Unconditional Basic Income in Europe, edited by LeiDelsen, Springer Nature, Switzerland, 2019, 233 pp., ISBN (print) 978‐3‐030‐30043‐2 pp. 1054-1056

Mircea Gherghina

Research Handbook on Labour, Business and Human Rights Law, edited by Janice R. Bellace and Beryl ter Haar. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK, 2019, 528 pp., ISBN: 978‐1‐78642‐310‐7, £195.00 (US$290.00) pp. 1056-1058

Stefan Zagelmeyer

Volume 58, issue 3, 2020

Uberizing the Legal Profession? Lawyer Autonomy and Status in the Digital Legal Market pp. 483-506

Yao Yao

Zero Hours Contracts and Their Growth pp. 507-531

Egidio Farina, Colin Green and Duncan McVicar

To Extend or Not to Extend: Explaining the Divergent Use of Statutory Bargaining Extensions in the Netherlands and Germany pp. 532-557

Thomas Paster, Dennie Oude Nijhuis and Maximilian Kiecker

Opting Out, Collective Contracts and Labour Flexibility: Firm‐Level Evidence for The Italian Case pp. 558-586

Mirella Damiani, Fabrizio Pompei and Andrea Ricci

When Do Companies Train Low‐Skilled Workers? The Role of Institutional Arrangements at the Company and Sectoral Level pp. 587-616

Philip Wotschack

Developing Technician Skills for Innovative Industries: Theory, Evidence from the UK Life Sciences Industry, and Policy Implications pp. 617-643

Paul Lewis

Not for the Profit, But for the Training? Gender Differences in Training in the For‐Profit and Non‐Profit Sectors pp. 644-689

Benoit Dostie and Mohsen Javdani

Birds, Birds, Birds: Co‐Worker Similarity, Workplace Diversity and Job Switches pp. 690-718

Boris Hirsch, Elke Jahn and Thomas Zwick

Workforce Composition and Individual Wages — An Employer–Employee Data Analysis pp. 719-742

Annekatrin Niebuhr and Jan Cornelius Peters

Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, by Anne Case and Angus Deaton. Princeton University Press, US, 2020, 312pp., ISBN: 9780691190785, Price 27.95, h/b pp. 743-745

John Heywood

Riding for Deliveroo: Resistance in the New Economy, by Callum Cant. Polity Press, Cambridge, 2020, 199 pp., ISBN: 9781509535507 (cloth); ISBN: 9781509535514 (paper); ISBN: 9781509535521 (ebook), £14.99 pb pp. 745-746

Vincent Pasquier

Militant Acts: The Role of Investigations in Radical Political Struggles, by Marcelo Hoffman. SUNY Press, New York, 2019, 204pp., ISBN: 9781438472614, Price 16.49, p/b. Living and Dying on the Factory Floor, by David Ranney. PM Press, Oakland, CA, May 2019, 192pp., ISBN: 978–1629636399, Price $13.99, p/b pp. 747-752

George Tsogas

No One Size Fits All: Worker Organization, Policy, and Movement in a New Economic Age, edited by Janice Fine, Linda Burnham, Kati Griffith, Minsun Ji, Victor Narro and Steven Pitts. Labour and Employment Relations Association Series, Champaign, IL, 2018, 404 pp., ISBN 978‐0‐913447‐16‐1, Price: $34.95 pp. 752-754

Edward Webster

Phil Taylor and Sian Moore, Cabin Crew Conflict: The British Airways Dispute 2009–11, London: Pluto Press, 2019; £20.00 pp. 754-756

Grace J. Whitfield

Exploring Trade Union Identities: Union Identity Niche Identity and the Problem of Organizing the Unorganized, by Bob Smale. Bristol University Press, Bristol, UK, 2020, 186 pp., ISBN (print) 978‐5292‐0407‐0, £45, hardback pp. 756-758

Yang Song

Volume 58, issue 2, 2020

When Do Employees Choose to Be Represented on the Board of Directors? Empirical Analysis of Board‐Level Employee Representation in Denmark pp. 241-272

Aleksandra Gregorič and Thomas Poulsen

Understanding What Has Been Happening to the Public‐Sector Pay Premium in Great Britain: A Distributional Approach Based on the Labour Force Survey pp. 273-300

Philip Murphy, David Blackaby, Nigel O'Leary and Anita Staneva

Tweeting and Retweeting for Fight for $15: Unions as Dinosaur Opinion Leaders? pp. 301-335

Lorenzo Frangi, Tingting Zhang and Robert Hebdon

Towards a New Flashmob Unionism: The Case of the Fight for 15 Movement pp. 336-363

Vincent Pasquier, Thibault Daudigeos and Marcos Barros

Is Profit Sharing Productive? A Meta‐Regression Analysis pp. 364-395

Chris Doucouliagos, Patrice Laroche, Douglas L. Kruse and T. Stanley

Broad‐Based Employee Ownership and Labour Productivity During the 2008 Recession: Evidence from Public Firms in Europe pp. 396-423

Kyoung Yong Kim and Pankaj C. Patel

Rethinking Power, Strategy and Renewal: Members and Unions in Crisis pp. 424-446

Bradon Ellem, Caleb Goods and Patricia Todd

UK Unions, Collective Action and the Cost Disease pp. 447-470

Paul Willman, Alex Bryson and John Forth

The Realities and Futures of Work, by David Peetz. ANU Press Acton ACT 2601, Australia, 2019, 405 pp., ISBN (print): 978 1 76046 310 6, Available to download for free at press.anu.edu.au, paperback pp. 471-472

Sue Abbott

Self‐Employment as Precarious Work: A European Perspective, Edited by Wieteke Conen and Joop Schippers, 273 pp., ISBN: 978178811 502 5, Price £95 pp. 473-474

Jason Heyes

Precarious Work: The Challenges for Labour Law in Europe, edited by Jeff Kenner, Izabella Florczak Marta and Otto. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK, Northampton, MA, USA, 2019, 264 pp., ISBN: 9781788973250, Price: £90.00, hardback pp. 474-476

Ioulia Bessa

From Migrant to Worker: Global Unions and Temporary Labor Migration in Asia, by M. Ford. Ithaca: Cornell University Press (ILR Press), 2019 pp. 476-479

Assaf S. Bondy

Volume 58, issue 1, 2020

Do Immigrants Trust Trade Unions? A Study of 18 European Countries pp. 3-26

Anastasia Gorodzeisky and Andrew Richards

Constructing Transnational Solidarity: The Role of Campaign Governance pp. 27-49

Santanu Sarkar and Sarosh Kuruvilla

Who Works for Whom and the UK Gender Pay Gap pp. 50-81

Sarah Jewell, Giovanni Razzu and Carl Singleton

Pay and Job Rank among Academic Economists in the UK: Is Gender Relevant? pp. 82-113

Karen Mumford and Cristina Sechel

The Many Meanings of Co‐Operation in the Employment Relationship and Their Implications pp. 114-141

Mark Bray, John Budd and Johanna Macneil

Partnering against Insecurity? A Comparison of Markets, Institutions and Worker Risk in Canadian and Swedish Retail pp. 142-167

Sean O'Brady

Service Delivery Networks and Employment Relations at German Airports: Jeopardizing Industrial Peace on the Ground? pp. 168-198

Markus Helfen, Jörg Sydow and Carsten Wirth

When Preventing Absenteeism Fuels Long‐Sickness Leave: The Case of a Leading Operator for Local Transport Services pp. 199-223

Philippe Askenazy and Damien Cartron

Fighting Fire: One Hundred Years of The Fire Brigades Union by Sian Moore, Tessa Wright and Philip Taylor. Oxford: New Internationalist, 2018, 336 pages, ISBN: 9781780264929, £9.99, paperback pp. 224-226

Frank Burchill

Unions and Employment in a Market Economy: Strategy, Influence and Power in Contemporary Britain by Andrew Brady. Routledge, New York, 2019, 210 pp., ISBN: 978‐1‐138‐48987‐5, £115.00, hardback pp. 226-228

Ian McCartney

The New Politics of Transnational Labour: Why Some Alliances Succeed, by Marissa Brookes. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019 pp. 228-233

Demet Ş. Dinler

Homeworking Women. A Gender Justice Perspective, by Annie Delaney, Rosaria Burchielli, Shelley Marshall and Jane Tate. Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon and New York, NY, 2018, 186 pp., ISBN: 978‐1‐783‐53532‐3, Price £34.99 paperback pp. 233-235

Lorena Poblete

Everyday Economics: A User's Guide To The Modern Economy, by Steve Coulter. Agenda Publishing Limited, UK, 2017, 200 pp. ISBN: 9781911116363, paperback pp. 235-237

Rahul Suresh Sapkal

A Casebook on Labour Law by Ewan McGaughey. Hart Publishing, Oxford, 2019, pp.897 + preface and tables etc, ISBN 9781849465298, price £53.99, paperback pp. 237-238

Roger M Walden