ABSTRACT

This book gives a comprehensive survey of the field of Industrial Relations, focusing on general principles and problems. Illustrations are drawn from the practices adopted in many parts of the world such as Australia, France, Germany and the USA.

Contents include chapters on the following:
* Personnel Management
* Training
* Methods of Wage Payment
* Job Evaluation
* Profit-Sharing and Co-partnership
* Trade Unionism
* Employers' Organizations
* Collective Bargaining
* Wage Bases
* Equal Opportunities
* Conciliation and Arbitration

chapter 1|11 pages

Introduction

part 1|112 pages

Relations at the Workplace

chapter 2|17 pages

Personnel Management

chapter 3|11 pages

Selection

chapter 4|19 pages

Training 14

chapter 5|11 pages

Time Studies

chapter 6|15 pages

Methods of Wage Payment

chapter 8|14 pages

Profit-Sharing and Co-Partnership

chapter 9|15 pages

Joint Consultation at the Workplace

part 2|122 pages

Collective Relations

chapter 10|24 pages

Trade Unionism

chapter 11|42 pages

Bases of Trade Union Organization

chapter 12|17 pages

The Legal Position of Trade Unions

chapter 13|3 pages

Political Action by Trade Unions

chapter 14|7 pages

Employers' Organizations

chapter 15|28 pages

Collective Bargaining

part 3|72 pages

Wages and Hours of Work

chapter 16|32 pages

Wage Bases and Principles

chapter 17|16 pages

Relative Wages

chapter 18|7 pages

Equal Pay for Equal Work 148

chapter 19|5 pages

Family Allowances

chapter 20|10 pages

Hours of Work

part 4|75 pages

State Intervention

chapter 21|4 pages

Purposes and Scope of Intervention

chapter 22|8 pages

Intervention in Wage Regulation

chapter 23|19 pages

Problems of a National Wages Policy

chapter 24|19 pages

Conciliation and Arbitration

chapter 25|7 pages

Relations in Nationalized Industries

chapter 26|17 pages

Social Security

part 5|27 pages

International Aspects

chapter 27|21 pages

International Aspects

chapter 28|4 pages

Conclusions