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Caught in the middle: Welfare expansion without coordinated industrial relations? Evidence from German care services

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European Journal of Industrial Relations

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Abstract

European Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 299-320, September 2026.
Working conditions in the care services have long been the subject of controversial debates in Germany (and across Europe). Based on a multi-method approach, this article examines the evolving dynamics of industrial relations in early childhood education ...