Université Laval: Professeur et chercheur en relations du travail/Professor and researcher in labour relations/Profesor e investigador en relaciones laborales
Start the year off right with a new publication! In this article , we try to understand whether digitization in the manufacturing sector increases or modifies worker participation on the shopfloor and their influence on technological changes. https://t.co/NMJdpUZdb6
What explains insourcing? @DupuisMathieuRI and @Ithaca_Ian show how local unions in the auto industry shape purchasing, manufacturing, and engineering functions by working above the plant level and influencing corporate decision making.
https://t.co/tZ5Is8ud0i
New paper out in ILR Review in celebration of @TomKochan
A Tale of Two Locals: The Strategic Choice of a Trade Union during the 2019 GM–UAW Strike and Member Satisfaction w @MaiteTapia9, @markstrolle, Lima Aranzaes, DeOrtentiis
https://t.co/kNhBkEkAOn
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Can just transition to electric vehicles turn out to be unjust to workers? Using the German example, @DupuisMathieuRI, @Ithaca_Ian & coauthors show how trade unions & their interventions can help workers tide over job losses and career transitions.
https://t.co/o8GRfmQTrF
This special issue and Webinar offer a great opportunity for a lively conversation on how we are doing labour process research 50 years after Braverman. To help this along all five articles and my Introduction have been made free to access.
New pub in Work and Occupations: Second article out of this project, co-written with Alexis Massicotte. We analyse the deployment of 'Digital Lean' practices and their impact on work organization. Two models emerge: an empower and a taylorized.
Back in the classroom after 16 months. Sabbatical was great, but looking forward to teach Theories of IR and a new seminar on Climate transition and work.
Dear colleagues, There is still time to apply for our conference on Labor and the EV shift to be held in May 2025 in NYC. Selected authors will get all their travelling fees covered. An edited book will be submitted @CornellPress.
Algorithmic management research has been invaluable for demystify labor platforms & automation but needs situating within Workplace Regime Theory
New article 'Algorithmic Management: From Technology to Politics and Theory' for @WZB_Berlin
https://t.co/FdNroh21Ke
End of democracy or democratic hunger?
So good to see the graduates jumping up on their feet: the youth is rooting for a democratic and sustainable future.
Very honored to receive a honorary degree from @universiteLaval in recognition for my work toward #DemocratizingWork
Dear network, we are organizing at the @cornellilr in NYC 9-10 May 2025 a conference on "Labor and the transition to electric vehicles: A global perspective". We are seeking contributions on the broad consequences of this shift. An edited book will be proposed @CornellPress
The great @Ferreras_Isa will received a doctorat honoris causa from my department (IR, ULaval). Isabelle will give a conference on her work, I and a colleague at the Law School will comment. English translation will be provided. Please register, link below!