期刊名称:Just Labour : A Canadian Journal of Work and Society
电子版ISSN:1705-1436
出版年度:2002
卷号:1
出版社:York University
摘要:Unions occupy a pivotal positionwithin the economies of mostindustrialized countries. Althoughthe unionized workforce is often lessthan 50%, union involvement withtechnical and social change inindustry and society is highlyinfluential. Within unions, full-timeofficials and staff are the unionmovement's key administrators,managers, and organizers, and theirnumbers are increasing¡ªat least inCanada, Britain, and the USA. Asunions grow in size, address morecomplex issues, and services tomembers expand, more officials andstaff members are needed