Modelo sindical de los trabajadores subcontratados en el sector forestal de la región de la Araucanía de Chile

Abstract

This research investigates the quantitative and qualitative growth of the National Federation of Industrial and Workers Unions of Chile (FENASITRAIN) which brings together a dozen unions of subcontracted workers forestry industry of the La Araucanía region of southern Chile. It seeks to explain the constitution and characterization of the trade union model (De la Garza, 2004) in this organization of subcontracted workers. This research problem is aimed at learning about the experience of a trade union organization that has been able to organize and develop since outsourcing, as a working condition that conditions unionization efforts due to labor flexibility in a deunionized context.