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The double Swedish decline: The decline of union density and the declining share of union members covered by workplace clubs and union representatives

Kjellberg, Anders LU (2026) ETUI (European Trade Union Institute) Kick-off meeting Collective Bargaining and Trade Union Revitalisation
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Trade union, Collective bargaining, union density, union representative, union club, Tesla strike, workplace club, collective agreement coverage, collective agreement, Fastighets, Kommunal, IF Metall, Unionen, Swedish model, labour market model, union revitalisation, industrial action, strike, balloting, Vårdförbundet, Vision, Swedish Building Workers' Union
pages
83 pages
conference name
ETUI (European Trade Union Institute) Kick-off meeting Collective Bargaining and Trade Union Revitalisation
conference location
Brussels, Belgium
conference dates
2026-01-29 - 2026-01-30
project
Collective bargaining and trade union revitalization in EU
language
English
LU publication?
yes
additional info
Considerably extended power point presentation at Kick-off conference in Brussels for an ETUI book project on collective bargaining and union revitalisation. Project leaders are senior researchers Torsten Müller and Kurt Vandaele at ETUI
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d5fc10e6-4441-413d-be48-032146ec5f2c
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2026-03-08 20:25:13
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2026-06-09 14:32:47
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  keywords     = {{Trade union; Collective bargaining; union density; union representative; union club; Tesla strike; workplace club; collective agreement coverage; collective agreement; Fastighets; Kommunal; IF Metall; Unionen; Swedish model; labour market model; union revitalisation; industrial action; strike; balloting; Vårdförbundet; Vision; Swedish Building Workers' Union}},
  language     = {{eng}},
  month        = {{03}},
  title        = {{The double Swedish decline: The decline of union density and the declining share of union members covered by workplace clubs and union representatives}},
  url          = {{https://lup.lub.lu.se/search/files/252436567/ETUI_January_2026_Kjellberg_Extended.pdf}},
  year         = {{2026}},
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