Employment Relations

An examination of the origins, characteristics and performance of employee-owned firms, this text focuses on firms that have converted to either partial or full employee ownership...

This book examines the development of ideas and practice surrounding employee voice and participation. It tracks the story from attempts at securing worker control, through to the rise of trade unions, and today’s managerial efforts to contain union influence and implement initiatives to engage empl..

This book examines the development of ideas and practice surrounding employee voice and participation. It tracks the story from attempts at securing worker control, through to the rise of trade unions, and today’s managerial efforts to contain union influence and implement initiatives to engage empl..

In this book Dundon and Rollinson re-conceptualize the employment relationship by focusing on the organizational dynamics of trust, attitude and identity...

Drawing on a wide range of up-to-date research, Employment Relations under Coalition Government critically examines developments in UK employment relations during the period of Conservative-Liberal Democrat government between 2010 and 2015, against the background of the 2007-08 financial crisis, sub..

The history of the field of industrial relations and the history of social democracy are intimately connected, through the events of the Cold War and the activities of key individuals such as Allan Flanders, one of the central figures in the creation of the field of industrial relations in Britain...

The book assesses the development of European works councils, the first transnational institutions of employee participation. Drawing on survey data, it shows that European works councils rarely meet the objectives intended for them by the European Commission, and are in the process of long-term dev..

Exploring Employee Relations is a straightforward and accessible text that is aimed at students who are taking the subject for the first time. The structure is clear and logical, leading the newcomer through the topics in a way to maximise comprehension. Key issues are highlighted and supported by a..

Exploring Employee Relations is a straightforward and accessible text that is aimed at students who are taking the subject for the first time. The structure is clear and logical, leading the newcomer through the topics in a way to maximise comprehension. Key issues are highlighted and supported by a..

This book evaluates the debate on partnership, using original research. Samuel redefines the debate providing a new categorisation with which to synthesize and clarify a highly diverse literature on labour-management partnership...

Examining the experiences of leadership among trade unionists in a range of unions and labor movements around the world, Gendering and Diversifying Trade Union Leadership addresses perspectives of women and men from a range of identities such as race/ethnicity, sexuality, and age. This volume analys..

Examining the experiences of leadership among trade unionists in a range of unions and labor movements around the world, Gendering and Diversifying Trade Union Leadership addresses perspectives of women and men from a range of identities such as race/ethnicity, sexuality, and age. This volume analys..