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Union Retention

Union Retention is a theoretical construct within labor relations that refers to the capacity of a labor union to maintain its existing membership base over time by mitigating member withdrawal and fostering organizational commitment.

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147

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96

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2017–2026

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Publications

103

Job Satisfaction, Wages, and Unions

George J. Borjas · The Journal of Human Resources · 1979 · 385 citations

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Rebuilding labor : organizing and organizers in the new union movement

Ruth Milkman, Kim Voss · 2004 · 249 citations

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Why Do People Join Unions in a Period of Membership Decline?

Jeremy Waddington, Colin Whitston · British Journal of Industrial Relations · 1997 · 219 citations

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The Decline of Organized Labor in the United States

Capital & Class · 1989 · 194 citations

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The Decline of Organized Labor in the United States

John H. M. Laslett, Michael Goldfield · Journal of American History · 1988 · 192 citations

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Authors

147

  1. JW
    Jeremy Waddington

    European Trade Union Institute, Belgium

    6 publications · 365 citations

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  2. JF
    Jack Fiorito

    Florida State University, United States

    3 publications · 83 citations

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  3. SA
    Samuel Aryee

    Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 185 citations

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  4. MG
    Michael Goldfield

    Wayne State University, United States

    2 publications · 380 citations

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  5. AE
    Adrienne E. Eaton

    Rutgers Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Netherlands

    2 publications · 84 citations

    2

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Institutions

96

  1. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    415 citations

  2. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    179 citations

  3. European Trade Union Institute

    Brussels, Belgium

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

  4. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    2 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  5. Unison (United Kingdom)

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

  6. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

  7. State University of New York at Oswego

    Oswego, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    112 citations

  8. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Labor Research

    9 publications · 167 citations

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  2. British Journal of Industrial Relations

    9 publications · 471 citations

    9

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  4. Industrial Relations Journal

    7 publications · 168 citations

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  5. Industrial and Labor Relations Review

    7 publications · 311 citations

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