Industrial Relations
About Industrial Relations
Industrial relations or employment relations is the multidisciplinary academic field that studies the employment relationship; that is, the complex interrelations between employers and employees, labor/trade unions, employer organizations and the state.
Talks over imposing pay deal on striking school staff
... " It is damaging for Industrial Relations and the morale of the workforce to consistently wait months, year in and year out, for pay to be concluded...
New wave of strikes on way, Unite leader Sharon Graham warns
... The teaching unions in England are now recommending that their members end their battle over pay, but a new era of peace in Industrial Relations appears to be a long way off...
Using agency staff to cover strikes ruled unlawful
... " Bringing in less-qualified agency staff to deliver important services risks endangering public safety, worsening disputes and poisoning Industrial Relations...
Is the past year's spike in strike action here to stay?
... The last year raises questions not just about that relationship, but whether something has changed in the water in the way the UK thinks about Industrial Relations...
TransPennine Express worst for train cancellations
... The operator has struggled to deliver all its planned services amid staff shortages it has blamed on staff sickness and a training backlog, and amid poor Industrial Relations...
Why no breakthrough in the junior doctors' strike?
... Dr Manuela Galetto, co-director of the Industrial Relations Research Unit at Warwick Business School, says ministers might " be using the strategy of waiting for the nurses to accept the 5%" so they could argue that junior doctors should accept it too...
Grant Shapps unveils new powers in strike laws
... The head of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Paul Nowak, said that if it became law the legislation would " prolong disputes and poison Industrial Relations - leading to more frequent strikes"...
Lawyers expect court challenge to anti-strike laws
... The unions " may hope for similar success in a judicial review of any future minimum service level legislation" said Tom Long, employment partner and Industrial Relations specialist at law firm, Shakespeare Martineau...
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