Working Lives Research Institute
The Working Lives Research Institute Working Paper Series is intended as a forum for discussion on the research, debates and findings arising from the work of the Institute. The papers are internally peer reviewed to ensure quality and do not necessarily appear in their final form.
The WLRI Working Papers are available to download in PDF format and you will need to have Adobe Acrobat 6.0 or above to read the files.
Trade unions and recent migration - organising challenges in an enlarged EU
Dr Sonia McKay
New migrants, new destinations
Dr Sonia McKay
Seafarers in a global world: the changing needs of seafarers for advice, support and representation
Dr. Sonia McKay and Tessa Wright
Resilience and loss in work identities: a narrative analysis of some retired teachers’ work-life histories
John Kirk and Christine Wall
WLRI WORKING PAPER 5
Demographic change and implications for workforce ageing in Europe: raising awareness and improving practice
Dr Andrea Winkelmann-Gleed
WLRI Working Paper No 5
WLRI WORKING PAPER 6
To whom do I turn when I am invisible?: The experience of Kurdish workers who have problems at work?
Dr Jane Holgate, Professor Anna Pollert, Janroj Keles
April 2009
WLRI Working Paper No 6.pdf
WLRI WORKING PAPER 7
Ethnic minority representation at work: An initial review of literature and concepts
Dr Jane Holgate, Professor Anna Pollert, Janroj Keles, Dr Meeta Rani Jha
March 2008
WLRI Working Paper No 7.pdf
WLRI WORKING PAPER 8
The influence of identity, 'community' and social networks on how workers access support for work-based problems
Dr Jane Holgate, Professor Anna Pollert, Janroj Keles
April 2009
WLRI Working Paper No 8.pdf
WLRI WORKING PAPER 9
Union decline and the lack of employment advice for minority ethnic workers in the UK: can community support organisations help to fill the gap?
Dr Jane Holgate, Professor Anna Pollert, Janroj Keles
August 2009
WLRI Working Paper No 9.pdf