178 RC44 Round Table 3: The solidarity economy, the labor movement and the fight against precarious employment

Wednesday, August 1, 2012: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
OB SUM (Faculty of Economics)
RC44 Labor Movements
Session Organizer:
Ana Margarida ESTEVES, Tulane University, USA
Chair:
Jacklyn COCK, Witwatersrand University, South Korea
Trade unions and the worker cooperative alternative in South Africa:
Vishwas SATGAR, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

“Neoliberal diffusion of the social economy: The case for the solidarity economy”
Michelle WILLIAMS, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

The ABC metalworkers' union and his support for cooperatives: A Brazilian experience
Raquel DUAIBS, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil