Industrial and Commercial Training: Volume 5 Issue 6

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Table of contents

The impact of Europe on industrial relations in the UK

LD COWAN

Any assessment of the Impact of Europe on industrial relations in the UK needs to take account of three factors: • the current situation in Europe and the direction of present…

Does education create unemployment?

BJ HOLLOWAY

Unemployment and underemployment among graduates is a theme of growing importance. Soon this topic is likely to become a major national issue. Last year, Mr B J Holloway presented…

The curious working of a curious Act

ALISON BROADHURST

That naïve piece of legislation, the Redundancy Payments Act of 1965, established the system by which employers pay monetary compensation to employees whom they make redundant…

OPERATION VULCAN: 12 the broad view of improving total performance

JOHN WELLENS

So far, in this Vulcan series, I have described how the analytical movement completely revolutionised training for physical skills in the post‐World War 2 period. The two main…

Improving the appraisal interview

GRAEME SALAMAN

On the whole appraisal schemes and interviews are not popular with those who are asked to implement them. This resistance, which has occasioned a great deal of debate and anguish…

Recent trends in the development of supervisors: A summary of the latest views of the Institute of Supervisory Management

BILL MILLS

One of the implications of Operation Vulcan, that training systems should be judged by whether they produce a satisfactory improvement in the performance of the trainees, appears…

Building trades training another mirage?

HERBERT A PERRY

In recent weeks the building industry has once again been sending out agonised cries for help to solve its problem of shortage of skilled labour. This agony comes about two years…

Recruiting School Mums: School‐hour shifts for middle aged women

ANNE HAGGER

Gone for a year, because of the raising of the school leaving age, are the school leavers—the traditional trainees in the clothing industry. But, even before 1973, the lure of…

New equipment: Eye protection 73

Breakthrough in eye safety In advance of draft legislation aimed at reducing eye injuries in industry, British American Optical Company Ltd have announced a breakthrough in eye…

Cover of Industrial and Commercial Training

ISSN:

0019-7858

Online date, start – end:

1969

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Siham Lekchiri
  • Dr Adriano Solidoro