Unionism and young people: weak relations in precarious times?

Authors

  • Marina Adamini Universidad Nacional de La Plata

Keywords:

Precarious work, public employee, unions, young people.

Abstract

The last decade was crossed by transformations in the world of work evident in the growth of employment and trade union revitalization process. But despite these changes, precarious work is manifested as a legacy of the neoliberal offensive has not yet managed to be reversed. In this context, many young people enter in a labor market that, however reassembled employment rates, maintained high levels of precariousness. This article aims to problematize the relationship between young workers and trade unions through a case study focusing on university interns from the public administration of the province of Buenos Aires (Argentine) Aires in the city of La Plata, who staged actions collective between 2008 and 2012.

 

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Published

2015-09-25

How to Cite

Adamini, M. (2015). Unionism and young people: weak relations in precarious times?. Revista Argentina De Estudios De Juventud, (8), 96–112. Retrieved from https://perio.unlp.edu.ar/ojs/index.php/revistadejuventud/article/view/2676