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Upward wage mobilit...
Upward wage mobility of low-wage workers : The role of trade unions
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- Adolfsson, Maja (författare)
- Umeå universitet,Sociologiska institutionen,Centrum för regionalvetenskap (CERUM)
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- Baranowska-Rataj, Anna, 1980- (författare)
- Umeå universitet,Sociologiska institutionen,Centrum för regionalvetenskap (CERUM)
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- Umeå : Umeå universitet, 2023
- Engelska 25 s.
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Abstract
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- While previous studies have demonstrated the disadvantages of workers who get stuck in low-wage employment, more knowledge is needed about the institutions that facilitate getting better-paid jobs. This paper examines the role of trade unions, taking a cross-country comparative perspective. It uses data on 29 European countries from the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions and multilevel modelling techniques. The results suggest that stronger trade unions improve chances for upward wage mobility among low-wage workers. We also find differential effects across population subgroups, with larger benefits among better educated employees and workers in the prime-age.
Ämnesord
- SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP -- Sociologi (hsv//swe)
- SOCIAL SCIENCES -- Sociology (hsv//eng)
Nyckelord
- low-wage
- wage mobility
- trade unions
- Sociology
- sociologi
Publikations- och innehållstyp
- vet (ämneskategori)
- rap (ämneskategori)