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Trade unions in the European Union: identifying the main contemporary challenges

This article assesses changes in the situation of trade unions in the European Union (EU) between 2000 and 2020, building on a previous publication by the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) on European trade unionism (Waddington & Hoffmann, 2000) and incorporating an analysis of the impac...

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Main Authors:	Waddington, Jeremy, Müller, Torsten, Vandaele, Kurt
Format:	Online
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2026
Subjects:	Trade unionism Neoliberal agenda Trade union strategy – European Union Sindicalismo Agenda neoliberal Estratégia sindical – União Europeia Estrategia sindical – Unión Europea Syndicalisme Programme néolibéral Stratégie syndicale – Union européenne
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/rbest/article/view/21016
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