Labor & Industrial Relations

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780900384912Author Geoffrey Nielsen OstergaardFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Freedom PressPublisher Freedom Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780920057261Author Christian DeBressonFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Black Rose BooksPublisher Black Rose Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780900384318Author Denis PymFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Freedom PressPublisher Freedom Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780850362718Author Richard CroucherFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint The Merlin Press LtdPublisher The Merlin Press Ltd

This up to date book provides the first evidence on employee-ownership in Central and Eastern Europe. This subject has attracted growing interest in recent years, since the sale and free distribution of enterprise shares to employed workers and mangers...

This innovative book assesses the impact of labour standards on the competitiveness of firms through a comparison of developing and industrialized countries. The lack of a strict code of labour standards in developing countries is thought to result in...

This important book presents an in-depth analysis of the neo-liberal viewpoint on globalization and its impact on labour relations. The policies of states and multinational corporations as well as their effects are analysed from the perspectives of...

Conflict and Change in the Russian Industrial Enterprise focuses on the new kinds of conflict that arise in the transition to a market economy. Following an editorial introduction, two chapters develop theories from new empirical research into patterns...

Examining the employment lives of Chinese women living under different government systems at the beginning of the twenty-first century, the contributors to this volume present an overview of factors affecting the employment status of women. The volume...

The authors examine developments in labor standards in global supply chains over the past thirty years, analyzing factors that create challenges and opportunities for improving working conditions. They illustrate the complex dynamics within and among key...

The Russian labour market has been hailed by some economists as being 'perfectly flexible' because Russia has achieved enormous employment restructuring with minimal unemployment, and by others as plagued by rigidities since pay structures have been...

'All in all, the chapters of the volume provide insightful material 'about how different forms of precarious work are linked to specific institutional changes in the labour market and laws governing it but also how they are linked to each other'. . ...

Is it possible for low-paid workers to obtain higher-paid jobs through upward mobility over time within the earnings distribution? Based on new empirical evidence from a number of European countries, the book focuses on earnings mobility, an issue that...

This comparative analysis of growth, structural change and labour market dynamics in the Greater Mekong countries (Yunnan Province in China, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar) of Southeast Asia is the first of its kind. It explores...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781850065012Author The Trades Union CongressFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Tolpuddle Martyrs Memorial TrustPublisher Tolpuddle Martyrs Memorial Trust

Profits for All? - The Cost & Benefits of Employee OwnershipBook InformationISBN 9781590330616Author Agustin J. RosFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Nova BiomedicalPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 544g

In this eye-opening book, Joan Greenbaum tells the story of changes in management policies, work organization, and the design of office information systems from the 1950s to the present. She describes the impact of new technologies on the organization of...

Labor Pains is an insider's account of the struggle to rebuild a vibrant and powerful trade union movement in the United States. It takes as its starting point the daily experience of a union organizer, and brings that experience to life. It enables us...

The focus of this outstanding book is the politics, economics and social policy of the UK Labour Government of Tony Blair. There is always a problem in the attempt to make sense of something that is still taking shape. However, there is equally a problem...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853459491Author E M WoodPage Count 217Imprint New York University PressPublisher New York University Press

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781564322739Author Human Rights WatchFormat PaperbackPage Count 141Imprint Human Rights WatchPublisher Human Rights Watch

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853747154Author Michael WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Policy Studies InstitutePublisher Policy Studies InstituteWeight(grams) 135g

Historically, alternative models of the employment relationship have developed across culturally diverse nation states. However, the trend towards globalization incorporates a powerful force towards an international uniformity of employment relations...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780844734095Author David ParsonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint AEI PressPublisher AEI PressWeight(grams) 454g

This study explores a tradition of interracial unionism that persisted in the coal fields of Alabama from the dawn of the New South through the turbulent era of World War I. Daniel Letwin focuses on the forces that prompted black and white miners to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875461625Author Kathryn WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint ILR PressPublisher Cornell University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780844734538Author PetersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint AEI PressPublisher AEI PressWeight(grams) 454g

Exploring recent changes in employment practices in seven industrialized countries (Australia, Britain, Germany, Italy, Japan, Sweden, and the United States) and in two essential industries (automobile and telecommunications), Harry C. Katz and Owen...

Strategic Negotiations makes a significant contribution to the literature on strategic choice (the explicit structuring by management and labor of business and bargaining strategies that use the economic and political environment as a framework to create...

In his visionary analysis, Charles Heckscher argues for "associational unionism," a model outside the tradition of American labor law. Rejecting the usual boundary between workers and management, Heckscher defines a genuinely new system of...

Primary care medicine, as we know and remember it, is in crisis. While policymakers, government administrators, and the health insurance industry pay lip service to the personal relationship between physician and patient, dissatisfaction and disaffection...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985031640Author Carey YazeedFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Shero ProductionsPublisher Shero ProductionsWeight(grams) 152g

"Sustainability is about contributing to a society that everybody benefits from, not just going organic because you don't want to die from cancer or have a difficult pregnancy. What is a sustainable restaurant? It's one in which as the restaurant...

At a time when the American labor movement is mobilizing for a major resurgence through new organizing, here, at last, is a book about research on union organizing strategies. Previous studies have focused on factors contributing to union decline,...

Roland Erne's view of transnational trade union networks challenges the assertion that no realistic prospect exists for remedying the European Union's democratic deficit-that is, its domination by corporate interests and lack of a cohesive European...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789766400903Author Barbara Currie DaileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint University of the West Indies PressPublisher University of the West Indies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307389763Author Philip DrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 816Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 550gDimensions(mm) 201mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780299145446Author Suzanne Uttaro SamuelsFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint University of Wisconsin PressPublisher University of Wisconsin...

In Re-Union, David Madland explores how labor unions are essential to all workers. Yet, union systems are badly flawed and in need of rapid changes for reform. Madland's multilayered analysis presents a solution-a model to replace the existing firm-based...