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    450,95 kr.

    The public sector seems to be in the early stages of a profound transition, similar in scale to the transformation of private sector industrial relations in the 1970s and 1980s. This volume analyzes elements in what is variously described as...

  • - Issues, Innovations, and Opportunities
     
    454,95 kr.

    Nearly three decades after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), people with disabilities continue to be significantly underrepresented in the American Labor force. This loss of talent to U.S. organizations and restriction of opportunities for millions of workers have broader implications for civil society. People denied...

  • - Worker Organization, Policy, and Movement in a New Economic Age
     
    406,95 kr.

    Workers and their organizations are facing enormous obstacles today. Corporations wield immense power, not only in the marketplace but also in politics, which has, for many years, effectively blocked the updating of antiquated laws governing labor relations. Instead, unions have been subjected to a steady onslaught of attacks at the state level...

  • - How Employees, Organizations, and Institutions are Adapting and Innovating
     
    417,95 kr.

  • - The Varied and Growing Role of Finance in Labor Relations
     
    272,95 kr.

    Inequality, Uncertainty, and Opportunity provides readers with a sense of the many ways in which financial market developments influence labor and industrial relations.

  • - Employment Relations Systems in Conflict
     
    276,95 kr.

    The authors describe several dimensions of labor policy differentiation across the states as well as examine the underlying dynamics.

  • - Case Studies of Major North American Industries
     
    294,95 kr.

    This volume highlights the recent state of collective bargaining in eight different industries across both the private and public sectors.

  • - Policies, Problems, and Possibilities
     
    294,95 kr.

    This volume outlines a fresh view on pension plans from the perspective of both the employer and employee, describing the possibilities in American labor relations and in Congress to meet employers' needs to compete and to fulfill the enduring desire...

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    294,95 kr.

    In Contemporary Issues in Industrial Relations, a large and diverse group of contributors provides a new thematic treatment of key employment relations issues. These topics include: collective bargaining, worker disability, the return to work...

  • - Social Insurance and Employee Benefits
     
    456,95 kr.

    Social insurance and employee benefits are key elements of society's safety net for workers. Social Security, although popular and successful, is under attack by critics who advocate privatization and benefit cuts. In health care, the United States...

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    340,95 kr.

    The distinguished contributors to this volume discuss the global marketplace; labor movements and industrial restructuring; international trends in work organization in the auto industry; linkages between economic development strategies, industrial...

  • - Alternatives and Future Directions
    af Bruce E. Kaufman
    574,95 kr.

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    306,95 kr.

    Have the speed, informality, and low cost of the grievance and arbitration system deteriorated? Has the system become too adversarial? Has it lost its problem-solving character? This book examines the nature and degree of change in workplace dispute...

  • - International and Domestic Perspectives
     
    272,95 kr.

    The concept of human rights at work has advanced significantly in the last decade. The authors of the essays in Human Rights in Labor and Employment Relations focus in various ways on how the promotion and protection of human rights at workplaces here...

  • - New Directions in Research
     
    445,95 kr.

    Employee Ownership and Shared Capitalism illuminates shared capitalism's complexity as an organizational, psychological, sociological, and economic phenomenon that requires deep interdisciplinary understanding.

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    454,95 kr.

    This volume examines questions related to the prevention, compensation, and accommodation of work disabilities. It focuses on disabilities arising out of workplace...

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    508,95 kr.

    Ever since the emergence of industrial relations as a field in the late 1920s, three different approaches to labor problems have been focal points for research and debate, according to Bruce E. Kaufman. What he refers to as "employers" solutions...

  • - The Public Sector in an Era of Economic Stress
     
    272,95 kr.

    This volume spotlights the important public/private differences that account for the special attention visited upon the public sector starting with the Great Recession.

  • - Workplace Standards at the Bottom of America's Labor Market
     
    294,95 kr.

    Across the United States, increasing numbers of employers are breaking, bending, or evading long-established laws and standards designed to protect workers, from the minimum wage to job safety standards to the right to organize. This "gloves-off...

  • - Lessons from Research and Practice
     
    294,95 kr.

    This book brings together leading scholars and practitioners working in the job skills field to examine what research tells us about the current state of the U.S. skills system in comparative perspective and the changes that are required for the future.

  • - The Role of Labor-Management Relations in Delivering Quality Government Services
     
    272,95 kr.

    Going Public examines the forces affecting labor and management and the prospects for adopting service-oriented cooperative relationships as a key strategy for meeting the expanded demands on the public sector.

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    294,95 kr.

    "In the business and economic spheres, many of the most pressing ethical issues involve the employment relationship, such as the rights of employees versus shareholders, employee privacy and monitoring, whistleblowing, pay equity, discrimination...

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    471,95 kr.

    Assessing scholarly work done in the 1980s, the editors discuss four major areas of research: unions, collective bargaining, and dispute resolution; human resource management; labor market research; and the regulation of industrial relations and human...

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    294,95 kr.

    Private-sector collective bargaining in the United States is under siege. Many factors have contributed to this situation, including the development of global markets, a continuing antipathy toward unions by managers, and the declining effectiveness...

  • - The Nature and Challenges of Emerging Employment Arrangements
     
    525,95 kr.

    In recent years, much attention has focused on the growth of nonstandard and contingent employment (including part-time work) which involves up to 30 percent of the total U.S. labor force. There is little agreement on either the causes or the effects...

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    294,95 kr.

    Developing a strong theoretical base for research and practice in industrial relations and human resource management has to date remained a largely unfulfilled challenge. This pioneering volume helps close the theory gap by presenting contributions...

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