International Interest Section Meeting

Monday, January 5, 2009. 

12:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. and

2:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. 

Yorkshire Room, Westin St. Francis Hotel.

Sessions include:

12:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Public Sector Governance and Employment Relations

Chair: John Kelly, Birkbeck College

           Presenters: Suzanne Konzelmann, University of London-Birkbeck—Public Sector Governance Reforms and Employee Relations in Britain: Evidence from the National Health Service

Rebecca Givan, Cornell University—What Anglo-American Model? Public Sector Employment Relations in Context

         Julian Gould-Williams, Cardiff Business School; Ed Snape, Hong Kong Polytech University; and Tom Redman, University of Durham—Organizational Justice    and Union Citizenship Behavior: Comparing Social Exchange and Frustration-Aggression Effects in a Local Government Study

     David Lewin, University of California-Los Angeles—Incentive Compensation in the Public Sector: Evidence from North America and Europe

2:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

New Migrant Communities and 'New' Industrial Relations in the EU and USA

Co-    Chairs: Mark Stuart, University of Leeds and Bruce Nissen, Florida International University

          Presenters: Miguel Martinez Lucio, University of Manchester University of Manchester—Employment Relations, Migration and Politics: Issues in the Study of Migrant Communities in the European Union

     Nathan Lillie, University of Groningen—National Systems and Transnational Work in Construction

     Robert MacKenzie and Christopher Forde, Leeds University—Networks of Support for New Migrant Communities: Institutional Goals versus Substantive Goals

      Janice Fine, Rutgers University – US Labor and Federal Immigration Policy