Contingent Work


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The successful 1997 strike by the Teamsters against UPS, and the overwhelming support the American public gave the strikers highlighted the impact of contingent work--an umbrella term for a variety of tenuous and insecure employment arrangements. This book examines the consequences of working contingently for the individual, family, and community.







Basic Guide to the National Labor Relations Act


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Monthly Labor Review


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Publishes in-depth articles on labor subjects, current labor statistics, information about current labor contracts, and book reviews.




Understanding Work and Employment


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This collection analyses the contribution of industrial relations to social science understanding.




Reflections on the Transformation of Industrial Relations


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The profound changes in the relationship between employers and employees during the 1980s have included increases in the extent of employee participation, declining unionization, wage restraint, concession bargaining, and labor management cooperation. These essays examine whether these significant changes constitute a fundamental transformation of the American system of industrial relations.




Industrial Relations Law Journal


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Management Under Differing Labour Market and Employment Systems


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