Work-life balance and industrial relations in Italy

European Societies

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 273-294

  Ponzellini, Anna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Industrial relations; Trade unions; Welfare state; Work life balance

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744734302     PISSN: 14616696     EISSN: 14698307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616690600645043     Document Type: Article

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