Articles
Still Unjaded: Jim Atleson’s Twenty-first Century Turn to International Labor Law, Articles & Chapters (2009)
[Excerpt] I came late to the academy and am still more of a trade unionist...
Should Labor Defend Worker Rights as Human Rights? A Debate (with Jay Youngdahl), Articles & Chapters (2009)
The authors debate the relative merits and drawbacks of defining the labor movement under the...
Corporate Social Responsibility and Workers’ Rights, Articles & Chapters (2008)
[Excerpt] Corporate social responsibility (CSR) brings an important dimension to the global economy. CSR can...
A Question of Timing (with Deborah Greenfield), Articles & Chapters (2007)
US labour law violates ILO standards not at the margins, but at the core.
Striker Replacements: A Human Rights Perspective, Articles & Chapters (2006)
[Excerpt] United States labor law on workers' right to strike meets international human rights standards—up...
Books
Unfair Advantage: Workers’ Freedom of Association in the United States Under International Human Rights Standards, Book Samples (2005)
This book exposes the violations of human rights witnessed daily in workplaces across the United...
Justice for All: A Guide to Worker Rights in the Global Economy (2003)
[Excerpt] In the push for a global economy, ensuring human and worker rights is a...
L ABOR RE LATIONS LAW IN NORTH AMERICA (2000)
[Excerpt] This volume is the first of a set of comparative guides to labor law...
Labor Rights in Haiti, Monographs (1989)
[Excerpt] This study of labor rights in Haiti was conducted on behalf of the International...
Trade’s Hidden Costs: Worker Rights in a Changing World Economy (with John Cavanagh, Allan Ebert, Bill Goold, Kathy Selvaggio, and Tim Shorrock), Monographs (1988)
[Excerpt] For decades, the U.S. foreign assistance program has sought with limited results to...
Unpublished Papers
Blood, Sweat, and Fear: Workers' Rights in U.S. Meat and Poultry Plants (2005)
Workers in American beef, pork, and poultry slaughtering and processing plants perform dangerous jobs in...
A Second Look at the Hormel Strike, Working Papers (1986)
[Excerpt] The dispute between the United Food and Commercial Workers and its Local P-9 over...
Labor Law and the Legal Way: Collective Bargaining in the Chilean Textile Industry under the Unidad Popular, Working Papers (1973)
[Excerpt] This study describes the legal creation of an industry-wide, tripartite collective bargaining structure in...
Chile: Report from the field, September 1972, Research Studies and Reports (1972)
[Excerpt] “El pais es pobre.” Sooner or later any Chilean, whichever side he or she...
Presentations
Trade Liberalization and Labour Law, Conference Proceedings, Presentations, and Speeches (2006)
[Excerpt] This general report considers 23 national reports from colleagues in North America, South America,...