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Unions on the Board
Eric Batstone, Anthony Ferner, Mike TerryIn the mid to late 1970s, the deliberations of the Bullock Committee on industrial democracy led to a set of proposals for “worker directors” on the boards of large private…
The Recession and Industrial Relations:: A Factory Approach
M.G. ChadwickWith the current record levels of unemployment comes growing speculation that an era of industrial relations may be coming to an end. Patterns and trends which have been…
Concession Bargaining: The British Experience
P.B. BeaumontIn the United States, the phenomenon of “concession bargaining”, whereby management seeks to obtain wage freezes or actual cuts in wages, is being widely discussed by both…
Involving Employees — Practical Action on Section One
John WatesWe are now in the first months of the provisions of Section One of the 1982 Employment Act coming into force. The Industrial Society has been working on practical involvement…
Legislation and the Election of Union Moderates
Roger Undy, Roderick MartinIn 1976, the Conservative Party expressed the view that trade unions were “… imperfectly democratic”. Subsequently they returned to this theme in a Green Paper on Union Democracy…
Trade Union Education and Training in Britain:: A Critique of Public Policy
John SalmonThe Labour Movement in Britain has long had a commitment to the education of its membership. It is, however, relatively recently that education and training, specifically in areas…
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