Trends
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The level of labor force participating in trade union has declined from more than 40% in the early 1980s to 18% in 2003. The legislative framework changes enables decentralized wage negotiations via enterprise bargaining and workplaces becoming centralized are the factors behind the decline in union membership.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2003
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Trends
Article Abstract:
The increasing job opportunities in construction sector with 82,000 new jobs and personal and household goods retailing sectors with 75,000 jobs is illustrated. The forecast of business services and hospitality in the medium and long term are discussed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2003
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A heightened sense of self
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The changing trends in workforce composition are discussed. The implications of increase in self-employed and contractors' in the workforce, and industrial relations regulations, for unions are also analyzed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2005
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