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The Union Membership of Nurses: Another Look
Phillip B. Beaumont, Jerome ElliottThe results are details of a survey into membershipand recruitment of student nurses in trainingschools and hospitals into the main nursing unions– the RCN, COHSE and NUPE.
Managing Employee Assistance Programmes
Olive C. Schmidenberg, John L. CorderyAn in‐depth, qualitative study of managers andaccountants in a large Australian metropolitanbanking organisation investigated the problemsexperienced by those responsible for…
Corporate‐sponsored Child Care: News from Abroad
Judith BischoffGiven current demographic changes in the natureof the population, employers are increasinglyattempting to find ways of retaining or attractingwomen into the workforce. A number…
Obstacles to Japanisation: The Case of Ford UK
Barry Wilkinson, Nick OliverThe issues and dilemmas facing companies, theirunions and their workers as they attempt toemulate Japanese‐style production practices arediscussed. Using the case of Ford UK as…
Parties and Factions in Trade Unions
Richard BlackwellPolitical change in the Bakers, Food and AlliedWorkers Union during 1960‐80 is examined andthe role of “parties” (legitimate and permanentgroups) and “factions” (non‐legitimate…
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0142-5455Online date, start – end:
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- Prof Dennis Nickson