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Having The Right Attitude - Cooperation Skills And Labour Law, Jenny Julén Votinius Oct 2012

Having The Right Attitude - Cooperation Skills And Labour Law, Jenny Julén Votinius

Jenny Julén Votinius

This article deals with the legal understanding of the demands in working life on employees’ ability to cooperate.The concept of cooperation ability is here used in the sense of an ability to actively facilitate communication and foster relationships with colleagues and supervisors through flexibility and commitment, and thereby benefit the employer’s business. Special attention is paid to the discourse on employability in the employment policies at the EU level, and on the understanding of cooperation as a field in which it is possible to possess and acquire specific skills. The main aim of the article is to survey and conceptualize …


Employment Representation At The Enterprise: Sweden, In R. Blanpain, H. Nakakubo, T. Araki (Eds.) Systems Of Employee Representation At The Enterprise. A Comparative Study, Jenny Julén Votinius Oct 2012

Employment Representation At The Enterprise: Sweden, In R. Blanpain, H. Nakakubo, T. Araki (Eds.) Systems Of Employee Representation At The Enterprise. A Comparative Study, Jenny Julén Votinius

Jenny Julén Votinius

Paper given at the 11th Tokyo Seminar, February 2012, organised by the Japan Institute for Labor Policy and Training.


Labor Law Group--Biennial Meeting, Thomas Kohler May 2012

Labor Law Group--Biennial Meeting, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

Group of leading American and Canadian labor and employment law scholars. A biennial retreat for discussions on topics and developments in labor and employment law and legislation. Commented on Papers, Roundtable Discussions. Membership is by election.


Neutralitaet Des Arbeitgebers Im Us-Amerikanischen Arbeitsrecht?, Thomas Kohler Mar 2012

Neutralitaet Des Arbeitgebers Im Us-Amerikanischen Arbeitsrecht?, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

It is for workers alone to decide whether to organize for purposes of collective bargaining. However, this does not mean that employers are strictly obligated to remain neutral. Within the at times imprecise limits of Art. ?8(a)(1), an employer can mount a campaign against its employees’ efforts to organize. Once issues pertaining to this were quite dull – but they are no longer so today. Today, employer neutrality is a very lively and hotly contested topic. The NLRB has been heavily criticized by congressional Republicans; the future of its drafts and rules is hazy. The legitimacy of collective bargaining has …


Illegal Immigration And The American Labor Force: The Use Of "Soft" Data For Analysis, Vernon Briggs Mar 2012

Illegal Immigration And The American Labor Force: The Use Of "Soft" Data For Analysis, Vernon Briggs

Vernon M Briggs Jr

No abstract provided.


Illegal Immigration And The American Labor Force: The Use Of "Soft" Data For Analysis, Vernon Briggs Mar 2012

Illegal Immigration And The American Labor Force: The Use Of "Soft" Data For Analysis, Vernon Briggs

Vernon M Briggs Jr

No abstract provided.


Hobbes, Locke And The Mystery Of Friendship, Thomas Kohler Jan 2012

Hobbes, Locke And The Mystery Of Friendship, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

A lecture given to the Boston College Perspectives Program.


The History And Significance Of Steele V. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co., Thomas Kohler Jan 2012

The History And Significance Of Steele V. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co., Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Public Unions And The State Of The Labor Movement, Thomas Kohler Jan 2012

Public Unions And The State Of The Labor Movement, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

This presentation considered public unions and the state of the labor movement in light of Catholic social doctrine, democratic theory, distributive justice, and legal and social trends.


Member, Executive Committee For The Program On Catholic Social Though, Thomas Kohler Dec 2011

Member, Executive Committee For The Program On Catholic Social Though, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

In August 2012 Professor Kohler was invited to join the Executive Committee for the Program on Catholic Social Thought sponsored by the Lumen Christi Institute at the University of Chicago.


Developing A Student's "Thought Monitor", Suzanne Darrow Kleinhaus Dec 2011

Developing A Student's "Thought Monitor", Suzanne Darrow Kleinhaus

Suzanne Darrow Kleinhaus

No abstract provided.


Presentation On Unions And Mediating Institutions In Catholic Social Doctrine, Thomas Kohler Dec 2011

Presentation On Unions And Mediating Institutions In Catholic Social Doctrine, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

A presentation at the Union League Club on unions and mediating institutions in Catholic social doctrine.


Coordination, Subrogation, And Reimbursement (Re-Write Author For 3rd Ed., Chapter 14, § V), Donald Bogan Dec 2011

Coordination, Subrogation, And Reimbursement (Re-Write Author For 3rd Ed., Chapter 14, § V), Donald Bogan

Donald T. Bogan

No abstract provided.


Judicial Standard Of Review (Re-Write Author For 3rd Ed., Chapter 13, § Iv., G), Donald Bogan Dec 2011

Judicial Standard Of Review (Re-Write Author For 3rd Ed., Chapter 13, § Iv., G), Donald Bogan

Donald T. Bogan

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Interest (Re-Write Editor And Contributing Author For 3rd Ed., Chapter 13, § Iv., E), Donald Bogan Dec 2011

Conflict Of Interest (Re-Write Editor And Contributing Author For 3rd Ed., Chapter 13, § Iv., E), Donald Bogan

Donald T. Bogan

No abstract provided.


Estoppel Theories And Misrepresentation (Re-Write Author For 3rd Ed., Chapter 13, § Iv., G), Donald Bogan Dec 2011

Estoppel Theories And Misrepresentation (Re-Write Author For 3rd Ed., Chapter 13, § Iv., G), Donald Bogan

Donald T. Bogan

No abstract provided.


Employer Neutrality?, Thomas Kohler Dec 2011

Employer Neutrality?, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

It is for workers alone to decide whether to organize for purposes of collective bargaining. However, this does not mean that employers are strictly obligated to remain neutral. Within the at times imprecise limits of Art. ?8(a)(1), an employer can mount a campaign against its employees’ efforts to organize. Once issues pertaining to this were quite dull – but they are no longer so today. Today, employer neutrality is a very lively and hotly contested topic. The NLRB has been heavily criticized by congressional Republicans; the future of its drafts and rules is hazy. The legitimacy of collective bargaining has …


Legally Invisible: Women’S Property Rights In Polygamous Relationships, Aleksandra M. De Medeiros Vieira Dec 2011

Legally Invisible: Women’S Property Rights In Polygamous Relationships, Aleksandra M. De Medeiros Vieira

Aleksandra M de Medeiros Vieira

No abstract provided.