Retired members in a British union

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Flynn, M. and Croucher, R. 2006. Retired members in a British union. Work, Employment and Society. 20 (3), pp. 593-603. https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017006067004
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TitleRetired members in a British union
AuthorsFlynn, M. and Croucher, R.
Abstract

This research note examines pensioner activism in a major British union, the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS). The subject is an important one for unions’ future development: if they can become effective vehicles for pensioner activism, they may widen their social appeal beyond the employed.

Research GroupEmployment Relations group
PublisherSAGE Publications
JournalWork, Employment and Society
ISSN0950-0170
Publication dates
Print01 Sep 2006
Publication process dates
Deposited02 Dec 2008
Output statusPublished
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017006067004
LanguageEnglish
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