Supporting Good Practice in Managing Employee Relations Aim The aim/objectives of this assignment are to explore employee relations in detail‚ including the psychological contract‚ differences between fair and unfair dismissals‚ redundancy‚ and the direct link to my organisation. Pershing is a medium sized financial services company‚ who has seen strong growth over the last two years during the economic downturn. 1.0 Internal and external factors that impact on the employment relationship
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Activity A: (2847 Words) 1. The impact of employment law at the start of the employment relationship A. Internal and 2 external factors that impact on the employment relationship The best and most productive organizations have a very content workforce that all pull in the same direction. Therefore it is essential that a business identifies any issues that can impact on employee relations as soon as possible. There are a number of factors both internal and external that can influence these relationships;
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Employment relationship – defn. “the relationship that exists between employers and employees in the workplace” When an employee starts a new company there may be many internal and external factors that impact on the employment relationship. One external factor is the state of the economy‚ in recent years the economy has experienced a recession. This has impacted businesses in many ways; e.g. redundancies - less capital means companies can no longer afford to keep all staff. A second external
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Employee relations may be defined as those policies and practices which are concerned with the management and regulation of relationships between the organisation‚ the individual staff member‚ and groups of staff within the working environment. The objective of the policies and practices are to create • An effective mechanism for communication and participation • A safe and secure work environment • Commitment for the employer and motivation for the employees Employment relationships are built
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Discuss a historical turning point in New Zealand Employment Relations. “Parliament‚ in the last 100 years or so‚ has a lot to say about conditions of work and the relationship between employers and their employees” (Deeks & Rasmussen‚ 2006). There have been many industrial disputes regarding the arbitration system between 1894 and 1991 which has influenced changes to New Zealand Employment Relations. One of the many industrial disputes was the waterfront industrial dispute 1951. This dispute in
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in some situations. It helps management and employees to understand more about the workplace issues and other factors that could affect a business. Moreover‚ this could help to build up trust between employees and managers and therefore workplace relations could be improved. In the UK workplace‚ there are forms of employee representation which are trade union‚ non-trade union and indirect representative participation. As for the UK is ‘lightly regulated’ in employee representation is being concerned
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the book Labour Relations in the Global Fast Food Industry (Royle & Towers 2002) and its key findings the product of the authors’ ideological frame of reference? Or is it the product of genuine‚ objective research? Introduction Employment relations is the study of all aspect of work and the interaction between the management and the employees or the employee’s representative such as the Union (Ackers and Wilkinson‚ 2005). The underlying beliefs of employment or labour relations are often implicit
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explaining the state of industrial conflict in Singapore presently. An employment relation is the relationship between managers and employees in an organisation which is usually informal – for example‚ between supervisors and subordinates. At the industrial level‚ the relationship between the management of an organisation and its union is more formal and referred as industrial relation which is a subset of employment relations (Tan‚ 2007). Industrial conflict is the total range of behaviour and
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1.) 2 purposes of performance management and its relationship to business objectives Performance Management is a process that ensures that the aims and objectives are met effectively and efficiently in a long term. Armstrong and Baron define Performance Management as “a strategy which relates to every activity of the organisation set in the context of its human resource policies‚ culture‚ style and communication systems.” It is a process by which organisations align their resources systems and employees
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satisfy various interests and aspirations within their employees. The organization power was diffused among the main negotiating groups within the company in such a way that no any party will dominate others. Pluralism approach is open about employment relationships as it allows the creation of a potential structural opposition to be raised‚ as well as allows the workplace to generate certain conflicts with the organization. By doing so‚ it will prevent public interest conflict as well as to suppress
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