Overview
- Well established textbook by two leading authors in this area
Fully updated to include the recent change of government in the UK and the implications of this
Includes the findings from interviews with leading practitioners from both the trade union and the employers sides
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About this book
In this third edition the authors have revised and updated their popular textbook to take into account the new government as well as to examine recent changes in government policy, the law, union and management together with their effects upon pay and productivity, the nature and scope of collective bargaining and Britain's strike record. An analysis of developments in the European Union is also included.
About the authors
SID KESSLER is Professor Emeritus of Industrial Relations at City University Business School. He lectured at City University from 1964 to 1994, prior to which he was Head of Research at the National Union of Mineworkers for eight years. He is an Arbitrator for the Arbitration, Conciliation and Advisory Service, and a Deputy Chairman of the Central Arbitration Committee. Other appointments have been with the National Board for Prices and Incomes, the Commission on Industrial Relations and the Clegg Comparability Commission.
FRED BAYLISS has been a Visiting Fellow at City University Business School since 1989. He retired from the Civil Service in 1986, having worked at the National Board for Prices and Incomes, the Commission on Industrial Relations, the Pay Board and the Department of Employment.
FRED BAYLISS has been a Visiting Fellow at City University Business School since 1989. He retired from the Civil Service in 1986, having worked at the National Board for Prices and Incomes, the Commission on Industrial Relations, the Pay Board and the Department of Employment.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Contemporary British Industrial Relations
Authors: Sid Kessler, Fred Bayliss
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14805-9
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Sid Kessler and Fred Bayliss 1998
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-73187-1Due: 20 May 1998
Edition Number: 3
Number of Pages: XIX, 352
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Human Resource Management