Globally Organized Labor

HBS Professor Jim Heskett raises these interesting questions about the future of labor in the global marketplace in the future: "Are we about to see the rise of labor organized on a global basis? If so, will such a movement be able to achieve the same purposes that have motivated large unions on a national basis? By what means will this be achieved? Or are these proposed efforts typical of those of a movement in its death throes? If it is the latter, how will labor extract its share of the gains of an expanding global economy in the future? What do you think?"

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