asda UNIT 24: EMPLOYEE RELATIONS SUBMITTED BY: [Type the author name] TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1. Wal-Mart’s and ASDA’s approach to resisting 2 trade union organisation as unitarist or pluralist (union substitution or suppression) 2. Examples of the strategy they appear to have adopted 3 3. Changes to trade unionism (certainly since the 1980’s) have affected employee relations
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INTRODUCTION Employee Relations can be explained asset of activities concerned with maintaining employer-employee relationships that contribute to satisfactory productivity‚ motivation‚ and morale. Essentially‚ Employee Relations is concerned with preventing and resolving problems involving individuals which arise due to work related or non work related issues. As we look back towards the history it is obvious that various sorts of industrial related conflicts take place within or outside the
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This assignment analyzes the management of employee relations at Starbucks UK. The beginning introduces the company as a whole‚ yet the information on its employee approach is only applicable to Starbucks in the UK‚ as employee approach varies in different countries‚ due to different legislation and cultural issues. The following paragraphs break down the management approach and style as well as the internal communication of the company. 1. The Company 1.1 An overview When people are asked
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Impact of Technology on Employee Relations January 19‚ 2012 [pic] Fig 1. Technology affects Structure affects Employee Relations 1. How Technology impacts organization structure? Employee relations involve multiple layers of communication‚ from employer-employee relations to interactions among the workforce itself. To understand the effect of technology on employee relations we have to understand how the structure of an organization changes with the type of technology being used
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Employee privacy has been a debate for the centuries. In the past it was how an employee conducted themselves away from the workplace because they were representatives of the company. Today in our technological world‚ it is all about e-mails‚ social networking sites‚ internet‚ voicemail‚ etc. Is it justified for employers to have these forms of communication monitored? Chauncey M. DePree‚ Jr. and Rebecca K. Jude in their article‚ “Who’s Reading Your Office E-mail? Is that Legal?” argue that employer’s
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Advantages and Disadvantages: 401k plan to the Employer and Employee A 401(k) plan is a retirement account to which employee and employers contribute‚ on which taxes are deferred until withdrawal‚ and for which the employee selects the types of investments. As with anything to do with the Internal Revenue Service‚ the 401(k) plan has many ups and downs and many regulations that must be followed. This makes things more difficult for both the employer and employee in making decisions about the plan. We have
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An Analysis of Employee Rights vs. Employer Rights BSAD 319 – Professional Ethics 4/29/2012 When comparing the granted rights of employees versus employers‚ it does not truly seem that either party has the advantage. These factors can often vary depending on state laws and regulations‚ and it appears when consulting these laws‚ that there are many loopholes due to the gray areas that accompany behavioral legal situations. There are many occurrences of foul play‚ stereotyping and opinionated
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Is Employer Monitoring of Employee Social Media Justified? Bus 330 Social networks have been making a splash in the internet world over the past couple of years. In some studies into the monitoring of social media activity by employees has once again brought to light the various concerns and complaints that this contentious area inevitably generates. The idea of monitoring employees’ conversations has a certain Orwellian darkness that encourages accusations of privacy invasion and corporate
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and responsibilities of the employee and employer 1. Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible‚ use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). 1. Employer’s/Employee’s Name (It’s important because it refers to the people concerned in case of disagreement or issues). 2. Start Date (It’s important because of problems that could arise from previous employer). 3. Employee’s Duties and Job
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MSc EMPLOYEE RELATIONS Dr. Joe McBride Dr. Arjan Keizer 06003512 [pic] I certify that this assignment is the result of my own work and does not exceed the word count noted. Number of words: 1500 (Excluding references‚ title page) Assess the advantages and problems facing an employer seeking to manage employee relations in a non-union environment. The issue of the ‘non-union’ firm has come to the forefront in Britain principally because it has been seen as an exemplar of one strand
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