TOPLUMSAL HAREKET SENDIKACILIĞI VE NEOLIBERALIZM
SOCIAL MOVEMENT UNIONISM AND NEOLIBERALISM THE RESPIRATION AND THE

Author : Hüseyin SEVGİ
Number of pages : 480-486

Abstract

The impact of neoliberal policies has increased since the 1980s. This situation has created radical changes in labour relations. This process was quite painful and the trade unions entered a crisis. Especially in the mid 80s and early 90s in Brazil, South Africa, Philippines and Argentina in such as countries, increased the labor movement bringing together social opposition, and they formed the unity of a common struggle. This movement have occurred on an axis mainly of neoliberal policies against poverty and unemployment under the leadership of the working class, with the support of social opposition movement consisting. These workers movements that Integrated social opposition is called “Social Movement Unionism”. Zonguldak Miners’ Strike and March (1990) and Tekel Workers Resistance (2009) are important examples about Social Movement Unionism in Turkey.

Keywords

Social Movement Unionism, Neoliberal Policies, Struggle of Trade Union

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