Labor Relations Labor relations can refer generally to any association between workers and management about employment circumstances. Most frequently‚ labor relations refers to dealings involving a workforce that is already unionized and management‚ or has the potential to become unionized. Labor relations are vital to organizations. The National Labor Relations Act was passed in the 1930s‚ which gave workers the right to bargain collectively and form unions in the United States (http://www.investorglossary
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Business Unit Number and Title | 24. Employee Relations | Start Date | 19/09/2012 | Assignment Due Date | 15/10/2012 | Assessor Name | Ms. Debapriya Sengupta Roy | Assignment No | 1. | Assignment Title | Understand the context of employee relations against a changing background | Assignment Brief | In this assignment students will distinguish between unitary and pluralistic perspectives with reference to employee relations‚ know the changes that have affected trade unionism
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1. How was Samsung able to go from copycat brand to product leader? Formerly‚ a company that produced cheap electronic knock-offs‚ Samsung has emerged as a premier maker of cutting-edge‚ design-oriented electronics. Beginning in the 1990’s‚ under the new leadership of CEO Lee Kunhee‚ Samsung changed their corporate vision. The company established a goal of unseating rival Sony as the industry leader in consumer electronics. The company hired new‚ young product designers who introduced a bevy of
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THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON THE 20TH CENTURY DEVELOPMENTS Shreya Ranjan INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: It is very recent‚ youngest discipline to come into existence. For quite a long time INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS or international Politics has been a sub discipline of history or political science. It became an independent entity only after the First World War. Quincy Wright (1940’s and 50’s) said INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS is not only a discipline‚ but also a condition;
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other partners can advocate for and supports the efficient delivery of a holistic‚ youth-friendly health-care package of services. Adolescent friendly health services should have the complementary imperatives of‚ on the one hand‚ making it easier for adolescents to obtain the health services they need and‚ on the other‚ providing them with the health services they need in the right way. Adolescent friendly health services represent an approach which brings together the qualities that young people
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11/8/04 3:01 PM Page ii Chapter 1 THE STUDY OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Chapter 2 THE CHANGING NATURE OF WORK AND EMPLOYMENT bray_Chapter 01 11/8/04 3:01 PM Page 1 part one the n a t u re and c o n t e x t of industrial re l a t i o n s bray_Chapter 01 11/8/04 3:01 PM Page 2 bray_Chapter 01 11/8/04 3:01 PM Page 3 chapter one the study of industrial relations learning objectives After reading this chapter you should be able to:
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management and the entire city of Pune were engulfed by this storm. Some attributed the cause to workers’ leaders like Rajan Nair‚ others to Telco officials like Mehrunkar. The genesis of the phenomena however lay in the history of industrial relations in Telco over nearly fifteen years. Pune was one of the first industrial centres to be established pursuant to the policy of geographic relocation of industries away from established industrial centres in the early sixties. During the sixties
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Employee Relations Dr. Harold Griffin HSA 530: Health Services Human Resource Management February 23‚ 2012 Introduction Employee Relations involves the body of work concerned with maintaining employer-employee relationships that contribute to satisfactory productivity‚ motivation‚ and morale (Hopkins & Hampton‚ 1995). Essentially‚ employee relations is concerned with preventing and resolving problems involving individuals which arise out of or affect work situations. This paper will
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Gold Paper 10 April 1994 Quality Customer Satisfaction Public Relations New Directions for Organisational Communication This publication has been funded by a grant from Deutsche Bundespost Postdienst © 1994 International Public Relations Association and the authors. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopied‚ recorded or otherwise‚ without written permission of
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International Employment Relations Review‚ Vol. 8‚ No. 2‚ 2002 49 WHAT IS EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS? Peter Slade University of the Sunshine Coast This article examines the question as to whether or not a new paradigm of employment relations is emerging. In doing so‚ it examines the nature of ideologies‚ and argues that the specific adoption of pluralism and the joining of Industrial Relations and Human Resources Management as a prerequisite to the evolution of a new field of enquiry is misplaced. It
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