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Global Scholarship Collection
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The Global Scholarship Collection provides access to materials written by scholars from around the world that are relevant to the world of work. While these works are not created by members of the ILR School community, they are keenly relevant to that community's scholarly interest.
Criteria for inclusion in the Global Scholarship Collection are as follows:
- The article must be relevant to the ILR School's scholarly community.
- The author cannot be affiliated with an institution that has their own digital repository.
- The article in question must have completed peer review.
- The author must provide us with a version that can be posted without violating copyright laws or publisher policies, and must provide written confirmation of this.
If you are interested in having your work included in this collection, and it meets all of the above criteria, please contact us at catherwood-dig@cornell.edu.
Recent Submissions
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Industrial Actions in Germany - Realistic in an International Context?
Däubler, Wolfgang (2015-12-01)In the EU, transborder collective action exists in theory but not in practice. Which would be the conditions to cooperate and even fight together? One should know each other, especially the underlying economic interest, ... -
La Aplicación de los Acuerdos Laborales Internacionales: El Paradigma del Acuerdo de Bangladesh 2013
Ojeda-Avilés, Antonio (2015-12-01)The studies on the enforcement of international labour contracts and agreements are today quite rare, due to the fact that there are not many subject to study. Enforcement represents, however, the main problem, since such ... -
TTIP: Time for a New Approach to Labor Rights and Standards
Herrnstadt, Owen (2015-12-01)The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership represents an opportunity to assert U.S. and EU leadership in defining uniform and unambiguous international labor standards in trade and investment agreements by adopting ... -
Typology and Efficacy of Framework Agreements Negotiated Between the European Commission and the Professional and Union Organizations Representing its Staff
Martínez Girón, Jesus (2015-12-01)On the basis that the European Commission has the legal condition of employer of the staff (civil servants and employees) serving it, this work analyzes the collective agreements (called "framework agreements") negotiated ... -
Las Funciones del Sindicato en un Mundo Globalizado
Ojeda-Avilés, Antonio (2014-01-01)In these times national unions seem to be out of breath under the wave of globalization, on which multinational firms surf quite well. But this is a false perception nowadays, when global unions begin to appear everywhere ... -
The Eclipse of the Rule of Law: Trade Union Rights and the EU
Ewing, Keith D.; Hendy, John (2015-12-01)This article examines the principle of the rule of law (TEU, article 2) and its application to social and economic rights. The paper considers what is meant by the rule of law, and contends that it as a minimum it must ... -
Corporate Hypocrisy: Violations of Trade Union Rights by European Multinational Companies in the United States
Compa, Lance A. (2015-12-01)Many European corporations adopt American management-style attitudes toward trade unions, notwithstanding their publicly-declared support for global norms on workers’ freedom of association. They exploit US labor laws that ...