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Volume : II, Issue : VIII, September - 2012 Global Auto Workers' Concerns And Perspectives: Is There Any Life-enhancing Future For Labour? Annavajhula J.C. Bose DOI : 10.9780/22307850, Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : Industrial employers are at war with their workers. Examination of the labour
situation over the last decade supports this description of labour relations in the global
automobile industry. In this milieu, this paper takes stock of the auto workers' concerns
and perspectives as against the rhetoric of managerial concerns and perspectives, and
points to the likely future of labour movement for labour welfare. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : Annavajhula J.C. Bose, (2012). Global Auto Workers' Concerns And Perspectives: Is There Any Life-enhancing Future For Labour?. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. VIII, DOI : 10.9780/22307850, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1379.pdf References : - AMRC (2004), Automobile Workers and Industry in Globalising Asia, Asia Monitor Resource Centre, Hong Kong.
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