Broad-based community alliances: a comparative study of London and Sydney
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Leeds
Department Name: Leeds University Business School (LUBS)
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Organisations
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| Jane Holgate (Principal Investigator) |
Publications
Holgate J
(2014)
An International Study of Trade Union Involvement in Community Organizing: Same Model, Different Outcomes
in British Journal of Industrial Relations
Holgate J
(2013)
Community organising in the UK: A 'new' approach for trade unions?
in Economic and Industrial Democracy
Jane Holgate (Author)
(2011)
Communities and unions : barriers and bridges to co-operative working
Jane Holgate (Author)
(2012)
Community unionism : the role of unions in the civic integration of immigrant workers
Jane Holgate (Author)
(2012)
Unions working in community coalitions : the development of a more social justice agenda or pure instrumentalism?
| Description | Active unions, active communities: a local example of trade union/community engagement. |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Active unions, active communities: a local example of trade union/community engagement. Paper presented at Critical Labour Studies Symposium. University of Manchester. 19-20 February 2011. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2011 |
| Description | Active unions, active communities: a local example of trade union/community engagement. |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Paper presented at Critical Labour Studies Symposium. University of Manchester. 19-20 February 2011 |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2011 |
| Description | Are union/community coalitions a way to re-build the trade union movement? |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Are union/community coalitions a way to re-build the trade union movement? Paper presented at the International Labour Process Conference, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA, 18-20 March 2013. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2013 |
| Description | Broad-based community alliances and challenges for trade union activism today. |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Broad-based community alliances and challenges for trade union activism today. European Trade Union Institute, Brussels. Tuesday, 25 October 2011. Invited speaker. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2013 |
| Description | Community organising in the UK: the new organizing model or a return to our past? |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Community organising in the UK: the new organizing model or a return to our past? Paper presented at Critical Labour Studies Symposium, Ruskin College, Oxford, 1-3 March 2013. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2013 |
| Description | International Conference of Europeanists Amsterdam |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Holgate, J. (2013) Success and failure in the UK: the importance of local communities. 20th International Conference of Europeanists Amsterdam, The Netherlands. June 25-27, 2013 |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | |
| Description | International Labor and Employment Relations Association Conference. Amsterdam, |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Holgate, J. (2013) Trade unions and community organising in an international context: same model different outcomes. International Labor and Employment Relations Association Conference. Amsterdam, The Netherlands. June 20-22. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | |
| Description | Linking elements of community, workplace and political power |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Invited plenary speaker on 'Linking elements of community, workplace and political power' at TSSA political strategy launch. Saturday 8 June. London Metropolitan University. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | |
| Description | The future for community organising |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Invited speaker to present on 'the future for community organising' at TUC organized one-day conference on Austerity and outsourcing: civil society and the coalition government. TUC, London. 5 October 2012. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | |
| Description | Transatlantic Social Dialogue conference. Brussels, |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | New organizing strategies and non-traditional forms of collective representation among low-wage, precarious and immigrant workers. Transatlantic Social Dialogue conference. Brussels, June13-15. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | |
| Description | Union approaches to community organising : a review |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Presentation at TUC Organising Academy |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2012 |
| Description | Unite the Union: presentation to staff on community organising training |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | One-day presentation to senior staff at Unite the Union on community organizing. 1 September 2012 at Unite, Holborn, London |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | |
| Description | Unite workshop on community organising |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | workshops with Unite the Union on principles of community organizing and design of community organizing education materials |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | |
| Description | What can unions learn from community organizing practice?' |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | |
| Results and Impact | Invited speaker on 'What can unions learn from community organizing practice?' at Trades Union Congress Black Workers Conference 13 April 2013 TUC, Congress House, London. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | |