The robots strike back? Industrial action, automation and the mediating role of institutions in Europe
Transfer: European Review of Labour and Research
Published online on April 29, 2026
Abstract
Transfer: European Review of Labour and Research, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 13-32, February 2026.
How does industrial action influence automation? Literature claims that technology is used to disorganise workers. Employers are thought to introduce new automation technologies to disempower employees and frustrate strike action. However, there is ...
How does industrial action influence automation? Literature claims that technology is used to disorganise workers. Employers are thought to introduce new automation technologies to disempower employees and frustrate strike action. However, there is ...