Labour Unionism in the Financial Services Sector
Fighting for Rights and Representation

There has been an acute crisis of worker representation in the finance sector in the UK. Labour union and staff association membership has fallen, collective organisation has experienced dislocation and disorganisation and worker self-confidence has been sapped. This study documents and explains this trajectory in wider historical terms.

This study documents and explains this trajectory in wider historical terms, providing invaluable insights reading both for those interested in the future of both the labour movement and the finance sector in particular.

Preface
Labour unionism in the financial services sector: struggling for rights and representation
Historical genesis and development of labour unionism and staff associations
Development of labour union presence and organisation, 1970-1989
Weathering storms: stimuli, opportunities and challenges, 1990-1999
Blown asunder: dissolution, disorganisation and dislocation of collective organisation, 2000-2007
Putting historical processes into perspective and prospects for the future
References
Index.