Luxembourg: an instance of eroding stability?

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Abstract

Luxembourg is a small western European country that, following the varieties of capitalism approach, can be classifi ed as a coordinated m arket economy, in which the market is regulated fairly strongly (Hall and Soskice 2001). L uxembourg’s employment relations system has further been described as neo-corporatist with some statist elements, because the government retains a coordinating role and a strong foothold in all arenas of national social dialogue (Kirov and Thill 2018; Vollaard et al. 2015). L uxembourg has a long history of workplace representation and trade unions play a key role in collective bargaining. Trade unions continue to exert an infl uence on neocorporatist political d ecision-making, which guarantees them political l egitimacy and social infl uence (Allegrezza et al. 2003; Thill and Thomas 2011) [...]
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCollective bargaining in Europe: towards an endgame
EditorsTorsten Müller, Kurt Vandaele, Jeremy Waddington
Place of PublicationBrussels
PublisherETUI (European Trade Union Institute)
Pages403-421
Number of pages19
VolumeI, II, III and IV
ISBN (Electronic)978-2-87452-515-5
ISBN (Print)978-2-87452-514-8
Publication statusPublished - 2019

Publication series

NameCollective bargaining in Europe: towards an endgame

Keywords

  • collective bargaining
  • Europe
  • Luxembourg

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