Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederations

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Autor(a) principal: Carneiro, Bia Silveira
Data de Publicação: 2020
Outros Autores: Costa, Hermes Augusto
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10316/92373
https://doi.org/10.1177/0022185620979337
Resumo: Article first published online: December 23, 2020
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spelling Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederationsDigital trade unionismFacebookSocial mediaTrade union renewalTrade unionsWeb 2.0Article first published online: December 23, 2020Traditional actors such as trade unions are inevitably challenged by digital technologies, not only from the perspective of labor relations, but also in relation to outreach and communications strategies. In fact, as online and offline realities become increasingly intertwined, the presence of organized labor institutions within the Internet’s current networked environment is unavoidable. This article debates digital trade unionism as a strategy for trade union renewal, particularly the implications of using social media platforms to connect and interact with a broader audience beyond the labor movement. Through a comprehensive comparative analysis of the Facebook pages of six trade union confederations from Brazil, Canada, Portugal, and the UK, we find that despite the possibilities for horizontal dialogue enabled by the new digital communication and information technologies, trade union confederations maintain an outdated ‘one-way’ model of communication, hindering opportunities to reach and engage with both union and non-union actors.SAGE Publications2020-12-23info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttp://hdl.handle.net/10316/92373http://hdl.handle.net/10316/92373https://doi.org/10.1177/0022185620979337eng0022-18561472-9296https://doi.org/10.1177/0022185620979337Carneiro, Bia SilveiraCosta, Hermes Augustoinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2022-05-25T05:41:38Zoai:estudogeral.uc.pt:10316/92373Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T21:11:29.060898Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
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title Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederations
spellingShingle Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederations
Carneiro, Bia Silveira
Digital trade unionism
Facebook
Social media
Trade union renewal
Trade unions
Web 2.0
title_short Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederations
title_full Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederations
title_fullStr Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederations
title_full_unstemmed Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederations
title_sort Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederations
author Carneiro, Bia Silveira
author_facet Carneiro, Bia Silveira
Costa, Hermes Augusto
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author2 Costa, Hermes Augusto
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Costa, Hermes Augusto
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Digital trade unionism
Facebook
Social media
Trade union renewal
Trade unions
Web 2.0
topic Digital trade unionism
Facebook
Social media
Trade union renewal
Trade unions
Web 2.0
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