Pulling Together For Productivity A Union Management Initiative At Us West Inc

Discusses the recent decision by U S West, Inc. to reduce its workforce by 14%, especially its high-wage, high-skill workforce. Compares options to promote worker involvement in the development and deployment of technology, strengthen support for labor-management cooperation, and options to expand worker "voice" for increased profitability. Photos, charts and tables.

This title was first published in 2001. This title was first published in 2001. The core of this thoroughly revised book is a directory of more than 700 methods. Each entry typically comprises an explanation, a bibliography, and cross-references. Other features include a review of different approaches to classifying the methods, and two valuable appendices; the first is to help practitioners analyse their methods; the second providing details of relevant books, journals and other information sources.

Analyses labour relations from 1979 to 1993.