Worker voice : employee representation in the workplace in Australia, Canada, Germany, the UK and the US 1914-1939 /

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This book informs debates about worker participation in the workplace or worker voice by analysing comparative historical data relating to these ideas during the inter-war period in Australia, Canada, Germany, the UK and the US. The issue is topical because of the contemporary shift to a workplace f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patmore, Greg (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2016.
Colección:Studies in labour history (Liverpool University Press) ; 5.
Temas:
1900-1999
Communication in industrial relations > History > 20th century.
Industrial relations > History > 20th century.
Management > Employee participation > History > 20th century.
Employees > Australia > History.
Employees > Canada > History.
Employees > Germany > History.
Employees > Great Britain > History.
Employees > United States.
Personnel > Australie > Histoire.
Personnel > Canada > Histoire.
Personnel > Allemagne > Histoire.
Personnel > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Personnel > États-Unis.
Communication en relations industrielles > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Relations industrielles > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Personnel > Participation à la gestion > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Communication in industrial relations
Industrial relations
Management > Employee participation
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. The Context; Explanations of Historical Patterns of Employee Representation ; The Economy ; Industry Scale and Structure ; The Division of Labour and Technology ; Trade Unionism and Politics ; Employers and Managing Labour ; The Role of the State ; Conclusion; 3. The Concepts; Employee Representation Plans ; Whitley Works Committees ; The German Works Councils ; Union-Management Cooperation ; Conclusion; 4. The US; ERP
  • The Extent ; ERP
  • The Impact ; Cooperative Management
  • The Extent ; Cooperative Management
  • The Impact The Demise of ERPs and Union-Management cooperation during the 1930s; Conclusion; 5. The UK; The Extent of Whitley Works Committees ; The Impact of Whitley Works Committees ; Looking beyond the UK ; Conclusion; 6. Germany; The Extent of German Works Councils ; The Impact of German Works Councils ; The Impact on Unions, Women and Employers ; The Demise of German Works Councils ; Conclusion; 7. Canada; ERPs
  • The Extent and Impact ; An ERP
  • The Experience at the Sydney Steelworks, Nova Scotia ; Union-Management Cooperation ; Conclusion ; 8. Australia ; Influences ; The Impact; Electrolytic Zinc ; Conclusion; 9. Conclusion.

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