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Key Industrial Relations: West German Subsidiaries in Britain
P.B. Beaumont, P. Cressey, P. JakobsenThe results of a survey of some 230 West Germansubsidiaries currently operating in Britain areanalysed. The issues examined include the extentof non‐union status, the existence of…
Tackling Organisational Stress within Trade Unions
Douglas MillerStress management programmes for trade unionofficials still remain underdeveloped. This articleseeks to highlight some of the methodologicalproblems in trying to mount such…
Workers′ Objectives in Quality Improvement
Michel BrossardThe purpose of the article is to show, through acase study, that the reasons motivating membersand non‐members of a quality circle to improvequality are not limited to those…
Do Bosses Still Love the Closed Shop?
A.J. GeareThis paper examines a number of propositions putforward in the literature concerning the closedshop or compulsory unionism, and examines thelevel of agreement amongst 280…
Can Trade Unions Help the Unemployed?
Paul LewisIn the 1980s trade unions developed a policycommitment to the unemployed, but researchsuggests that unions are seen solely asorganisations for people in work. What benefitsand…
Smoking and the Work Environment
Tonya H. Jones, Brian H. KleinerSmoking is a health hazard to both the smokerand non‐smoker who must breathe secondhandsmoke. Increasingly the non‐smoker is becomingmore vocal about being exposed to…
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