Showing posts with label TNCs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TNCs. Show all posts
Saturday, 9 July 2016

The Hidden Cost of Everyday Low Prices

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As consumers, we reap the benefits of globalisation. We enjoy ever-expanding product lines at ever-shrinking prices. Preoccupied with t...
Thursday, 21 April 2016

Towards principles of an alternative fair trade regime

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Multilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), praised as engines of development by their supporters, have experienced a revival recently in ...
Thursday, 2 April 2015

The power of Transnational Corporations and the quest for tax justice!

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On Monday, 16 March Naomi Fowler from the Tax Justice Network gave a presentation at Nottingham University as part of the Centre f...
Monday, 15 September 2014

Chinese workers in the grip of global capitalism: What possibilities for resistance?

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The workshop on Chinese Labour in the Global Economy , concluding a large ESRC research grant project, was held on 11 and 12 September 201...
Wednesday, 5 March 2014

Labour and transnational action in times of crisis!

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With the repercussions of the economic crisis still reverberating through the global system, what are the possibilities of labour movements...
Monday, 9 December 2013

Confronting Neo-liberal Capitalism: SIGTUR’s tenth Congress in Perth/Australia, 2 to 6 December 2013.

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Last week, I attended the tenth Congress of the Southern Initiative on Globalisation and Trade Union Rights (SIGTUR) in Perth/Australia, 2...
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Friday, 15 March 2013

The Privatisation and Internationalisation of Public Services in a Time of Austerity

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Why is austerity the dominant response to the global financial crisis and how can it be resisted? How is privatisation affecting sectors su...