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Employment since Joining the European Community

Address by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, at Careers in Industry Conference

Seminar "Trading with Turkey"

Introduction by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, at Confederation House

The Industrial Response

Comments by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, at Irish Council of the European Movement Conference at Industry Centre, University College Dublin, Belfield

The Industrial Challenge

Address by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, at Annual Conference of Institution of Engineers of Ireland at Ballymascanlon House Hotel, Dundalk

Technology Improves Competitiveness and Creates More Jobs

Address by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, to the 6th Conference of the Irish Manufacturing Committee, on Advanced Manufacturing Technology, at Dublin City University

More Jobs Now but Further Cuts in Exchequer Borrowing Required to Slow Down Growth of Consumer Imports, and to Keep Inflation under Control...

Speech by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, at Athlone Show Press Reception in the Royal Hoey Hotel, Athlone

Demand for Third Level Award Holders Begins to Increase

Interview with Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry

1992 - Targeting the Opportunities

Address by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, at the Opening of Dublin's First Small firms Conference "1992 - Targeting the Opportunities" held in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin

Ireland in Europe - Progress to Date

Paper presented by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, at the Annual Conference

The Decline of Organized Labor in the United States

Michael Goldfield challenges standard explanations for union decline, arguing that the major causes are to be found in the changing relations between classes. Goldfield combines innovative use of National Labor Relations Board certification election…

Trade Unions in Renewal: A Comparative Study

Trade Unions in Renewal brings together a series of studies of union renewal from five different countries - the United States, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Canada. Although unions in the five countries have all been influenced by…

Working for Justice: The L.A. Model of Organising and Advocacy

Working for justice, which includes eleven case studies of recent low wage worker organizing campaigns in Los Angeles, makes the case for a distinctive ‘L.A. Model’ of union and worker centre organising. The organised labour movement in Los…

Trade Unionism in Recession 

During the 1980s, British trade unionism confronted its greatest challenge, and suffered its greatest reverses, since the inter-war period. After a decade of rapid growth, the unions experienced a steep decline in membership, and virtual…

Sex Worker Union Organising: An International Study

Sex Worker Union Organising is the first study of the emerging phenomenon of sex workers- prostitutes, exotic dancers such as lap dancers, porn models and actresses, and sex chatline workers – asserting that their economic activities are work and…