interest in the issue of globalization‚ internationalization‚ ’best practices’ adoption and its impacts on the convergence of national employment relations system. Many scholars concludes that at the industry level‚ the needed changes to be more flexible and internationally competitive has led to several common patterns in term of employment relations. Meanwhile‚ others argue that cross-national variations such as culture‚ economic stage of development‚ institutions workers‚ behavioral mindset still
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LEGAL ASPECTS OF COMPENSATION AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Indian labor laws are the laws that regulate employment. These are broadly divided into 5 categories: working conditions‚ industrial relations‚ wages‚ welfare and social securities. Under the Constitution of India‚ Labor is a subject in the Concurrent List where both the Central & State Governments are competent to enact legislation subject to certain matters being reserved for the Centre. The Ministry of Labor and Employment has the responsibility
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6‚800 of Air Canada’s flight attendants were set to go on strike in 2011. However‚ the dispute between the union and the management escalated and got sent to the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB)‚ and resulted in prohibition of work stoppage. Unwantingly‚ the employees had to resume daily operations at Air Canada. The main issues the employees brought to the table during the negotiations were: job protection‚ wages‚ working conditions and pension changes. Air Canada was planning to launch
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Quality of Working Life‚ Industrial Relations and Labour Productivity Report from two workshops in WORK-IN-NET Stockholm‚ May 25-27‚ 2005 Horst Hart‚ Erling Ribbing‚ Kenneth Abrahamsson WORK-IN-NET Labour and innovation: Work-oriented innovations – a key to better employment‚ cohesion and competitiveness in a knowledge-intensive society -2- WIN-Coordinator’s Foreword This report is based on the main findings of two workshops on Quality of Working Life‚ Industrial Relations and Labour Productivity
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INTRODUCTION SECURITIES COMMISSION Securities Commission is a general term used for a government department or agency responsible for financial regulation of securities products within a particular country. Its powers and responsibilities vary greatly from country to country‚ but generally cover the setting of rules as well as enforcing them for financial intermediaries and stock exchanges. The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC)‚ is responsible for the regulation and development of capital markets
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The term industrial relations have a broad as well as a narrow outlook. Originally‚ industrial relations were broadly defined to include the relationships and interactions between employers and employees. From this perspective‚ industrial relations cover all aspects of the employment relationship‚ including human resource management‚ employee relations‚ and union-management (or labor) relations. Now its meaning has become more specific and restricted. Accordingly‚ industrial relations pertains to
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RESEARCH IN BUSINESS VOL 4‚ NO 12 ACTORS IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: COMPETITORS‚ COLLABORATORS OR COMPATRIOTS? OYELEKAN AYANTUNJI Department of Industrial Relations and Public Administration Lagos State University‚ Ojo‚ Lagos MOJIRADE M. AYANTUNJI Department of Adult Education University of Ibadan Ibadan‚ Nigeria. Abstract This paper discussed three major alternative strategies in labour management relations especially in the British model of industrial relations. These options are competition‚ collaboration
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INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SCENARIO IN CEMENT INDUSTRY OF GUJARAT Cement industry is one of the major and oldest established manufacturing industries in the Indian economy. It is an indigenous industry in which the country is well endowed with all the necessary raw materials‚ skilled manpower‚ machinery‚ equipments and technological know-how. It is both basic and consumer industry. Today it is one of the key and capital-intensive industries in India. It produces cement‚ which is known as the builder
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THE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 1973 Act 67/1973 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I – PRELIMINARY 1. 1. Short title. 2. 2. Interpretation. 3. 3. Application of Act. PART II - REGISTRATION OF TRADE UNIONS 4. 4. Register of trade unions. 5. 5. Registration of trade unions. 6. 6. Application for registration. 7. 7. Objections to registration. 8. 8. Consideration of application and objection. 9. 9. Grounds for refusal to register. 10. 10
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controversial issues were prevalent during South Africa’s industrial relations history. Issues which stood out were Apartheid; which segregated the South African society by race and class‚ as well as political and labour conflict were also highly controversial issues during the past. South Africa’s industrial relations history and workers rights is complex. Therefore it is necessary to view South Africa’s industrial relations in terms of an industrial evolution and economic overview in order to fully grasp
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