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Works Councils: Consultation, Representation, and Cooperation in Industrial Relations (National Bureau of Economic Research--Comparative Labor Markets Series) by Joel Rogers; Wolfgang Streeck; National Bureau of Economic Research is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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As the influence of labor unions declines in many industrialized nations, particularly the United States, the influence of workers has decreased. Because of the need for greater involvement of workers in changing production systems, as well as frustration with existing structures of workplace regulation, the search has begun for new ways of providing a voice for workers outside the traditional collective bargaining relationship. Works councils--institutionalized bodies for representative communication between an employer and employees in a single workplace--are rare in the Anglo-American world, but are well-established in other industrialized countries. The contributors to this volume survey the history, structure, and functions of works councils in the Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, Sweden, Italy, Poland, Canada, and the United States. Special attention is paid to the relations between works councils and unions and collective bargaining, works councils and management, and the role and interest of governments in works councils. On the basis of extensive comparative data from other Western countries, the book demonstrates powerfully that well-designed works councils may be
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- Author
- Joel Rogers; Wolfgang Streeck; National Bureau of Economic Research
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781282070196
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Business, Economics, Management
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