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39 Hours — Engineering the Birth of the Shorter Working Week?
Garry Bastin, Walter FaheyThe birth of the 39 hour week in the engineering industry in 1981 was conceived in the heat of the strike‐torn summer of 1979. And the prolonged period of gestation proved to be…
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Employee Assistance Programmes in the United States
Robert W. HollmannA recent article by P.B. Beaumont focused attention on the problem of alcoholism in British industry. Beaumont discussed the need for organisations to have policies for dealing…
138
Trade Union Tutors and their Students
David Bright, Terry MacDermottThere has been a steady growth in courses for shop stewards in the United Kingdom in the last decade, much of which is a direct consequence of the increased involvement of the…
63
Developing Consultation: Some Managerial Implications of the Health and Safety at Work Act
Martin Gibson, Jim KiddWhilst there are potential benefits to be gained from the consultative approach to the management of health and safety at work required by recent legislation, the actual…
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- Prof Dennis Nickson