Based on an establishment survey, the article presents empirical findings on the prevalence and organisation of time recording. It shows that the vast majority of establishments, even the smallest ones, document their employees’ working time....
This article analyses the understanding of responsibility of works council chairpersons as a specific group of actors who act both in the company and in the social context. Based on 36 qualitative interviews, it analyses how works council...
The discussions around the shortage of skilled labour have intensified again of late. It is generally assumed that labour shortage improves the power of workers vis-à-vis employers. This article examines why this power potential is not being...
The current annual collective bargaining report of the WSI Collective Agreement Archive contains a comprehensive analysis of the 2024 bargaining round and gives an overview of the demands and results as well as a calculation of the annual wage...