Trade Union Responses to zero hours work in Ireland

Caroline Murphy, Thomas Turner, Michelle O'Sullivan, Juliet MacMahon, Jonathan Lavelle, Lorraine Ryan, Patrick Gunnigle and Mike O'Brien

Industrial Relations Journal, 2019, vol. 50, issue 5-6, 468-485

Abstract: This paper examines the strategies adopted by Irish unions in responding to zero hours work in four sectors. It concludes that rather than adopting either a passive or a uniform approach, unions have pragmatically varied their strategies to curtail zero‐hours work through actively combining both bargaining and regulatory approaches.

Date: 2019
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