Under the general theme Future of Work: Democracy, Development, and the Role of Labour the XIII GLU Conference will debate these challenges with a focus on four sub-themes: 1. Structural Changes and Impacts on Labour 2. Trade Union Organization and Strategies 3. Labour Regulation 4....

In line with the conference’s focus on growth, topics will range from the need to redesign global strategies, taking into account expected changes in global trade; to the challenges faced by firms when devising strategies, by harnessing the potential of new technologies to fuel growth. The...

The organizers are looking particularly for empirical and conceptual studies exploring the impact of globalization on the poor in Latin America through one or more of its various manifestations. a) Globalization and the chronic poor b) ‘Corporate globalization’ and the poor c) Threshold and...