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  1. Employer strategies and migration

    Article • July 2024, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  2. Restructuring regimes in and between two crises: A comparison of Sweden and the UK

    Article • European Journal of Industrial Relations, July 2024, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  3. Strategic, episodic and truncated orientations to planning in post-redundancy career transitions

    Article • Human Relations, March 2024, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  4. Old norms in the new normal: Exploring and resisting the rise of the ideal pandemic worker

    Article • Gender Work and Organization, October 2023, Wiley

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  5. Are bargaining concessions inevitable in recessions? An empirical investigation into union bargaining priorities and trade-offs of pay rises for job security

    Article • Employee Relations, July 2022, Emerald

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  6. Restructuring, Redeployment and Job Churning within Internal Labour Markets

    Article • Work Employment and Society, May 2022, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  7. Regulation, migration and the implications for industrial relations

    Article • Journal of Industrial Relations, April 2019, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  8. The Role of the Steelworker Occupational Community in the Internalization of Industrial Restructuring: The ‘Layering Up’ of Collective Proximal and Distal Experiences

    Article • Sociology, March 2019, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  9. The worker branch in Yorkshire as a way of organising Polish migrants: exploring the process of carving out diasporic spaces within the trade union structure

    Article • Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, October 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  10. Older Workers and Occupational Identity in the Telecommunications Industry: Navigating Employment Transitions through the Life Course

    Article • Work Employment and Society, April 2018, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  11. Union partnership as a facilitator to HRM: improving implementation through oppositional engagement

    Article • The International Journal of Human Resource Management, November 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  12. The state and the regulation of work and employment: theoretical contributions, forgotten lessons and new forms of engagement

    Article • The International Journal of Human Resource Management, August 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  13. HRM and performance: the vulnerability of soft HRM practices during recession and retrenchment

    Article • Human Resource Management Journal, November 2016, Wiley

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  14. Gender, availability and dual emancipation in the Swedish ICT sector

    Article • Work Employment and Society, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  15. The occupational identity of telecommunications engineers and the importance of technology

    Article • Sociology, December 2015, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  16. Clear, rigorous and relevant: publishing quantitative research articles in Work, employment and society

    Article • Work Employment and Society, April 2014, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie, Prof Irena Grugulis

  17. The colonisation of employment regulation and industrial relations? Dynamics and developments over five decades of change

    Article • Labor History, March 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  18. Reflections on work and employment into the 21st century: between equal rights, force decides

    Article • Work Employment and Society, June 2013, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie, Prof Irena Grugulis

  19. Organizations and community groups that provide support for new migrants

    Article • Urban Studies, February 2012, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  20. Writing articles for Work, Employment and Society: different voices, same language

    Article • Work Employment and Society, February 2012, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie, Prof Irena Grugulis

  21. The Ethical Agendas of Employment Agencies Towards Migrant Workers in the UK: Deciphering the Codes

    Article • Journal of Business Ethics, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  22. Ethnicity, Equality and Voice: The Ethics and Politics of Representation and Participation in Relation to Equality and Ethnicity

    Article • Journal of Business Ethics, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Robert MacKenzie, Fiona Wilson

  23. Contingent work in the UK and Sweden: evidence from the construction industry

    Article • Industrial Relations Journal, November 2010, Wiley

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  24. Why do contingent workers join a trade union? Evidence from the Irish telecommunications sector

    Article • European Journal of Industrial Relations, June 2010, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  25. Redundancy as a critical life event: moving on from the Welsh steel industry through career change

    Article • Work Employment and Society, December 2009, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  26. Built on Shifting Sands: Changes in Employers' Use of Contingent Labour in the UK Construction Sector

    Article • Journal of Industrial Relations, November 2009, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  27. Union Responses to Restructuring and the Growth of Contingent Labour in the Irish Telecommunications Sector

    Article • Economic and Industrial Democracy, October 2009, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  28. Employers' use of low‐skilled migrant workers

    Article • International Journal of Manpower, August 2009, Emerald

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  29. The rhetoric of the `good worker' versus the realities of employers' use and the experiences of migrant workers

    Article • Work Employment and Society, March 2009, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  30. Help wanted? Employers' use of temporary agencies in the UK construction industry

    Article • Employee Relations, October 2008, Emerald

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  31. Firm foundations? Contingent labour and employers' provision of training in the UK construction sector

    Article • Industrial Relations Journal, September 2008, Wiley

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  32. From Networks to Hierarchies: The Construction of a Subcontracting Regime in the Irish Telecommunications Industry

    Article • Organization Studies, June 2008, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  33. Getting the mix right? The use of labour contract alternatives in UK construction

    Article • Personnel Review, June 2007, Emerald

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  34. People and Culture in Construction

    Article • May 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  35. Work–life balance and older workers: employees' perspectives on retirement transitions following redundancy

    Article • The International Journal of Human Resource Management, March 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  36. 'All that is Solid?': Class, Identity and the Maintenance of a Collective Orientation amongst Redundant Steelworkers

    Article • Sociology, October 2006, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  37. The Realities of Regulatory Change: Beyond the Fetish of Deregulation

    Article • Sociology, July 2005, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  38. Cementing skills: training and labour use in UK construction

    Article • Human Resource Management Journal, July 2004, Wiley

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  39. ‘Unstable boundaries?’ Evaluating the ‘new regulation’ within employment relations

    Article • Economy and Society, February 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  40. The Migration of Bureaucracy: Contracting and the Regulation of Labour in the Telecommunications Industry

    Article • Work Employment and Society, December 2002, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  41. The migration of bureaucracy: contracting and the regulation of labour in the telecommunications industry

    Article • Work Employment and Society, December 2002, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  42. Subcontracting and the Reregulation of the Employment Relationship: A Case Study from the Telecommunications Industry

    Article • Work Employment and Society, December 2000, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Robert MacKenzie

  43. Subcontracting and the Reregulation of the Employment Relationship: A Case Study from the Telecommunications Industry

    Article • Work Employment and Society, December 2000, SAGE Publications

    Prof Robert MacKenzie