Recent Initiatives In Labor Management Cooperation

Trends in labour relations, USA - reviews tripartite ventures since the 1920s and current cooperation at national level, regional level, industry level and enterprise level; covers joint committees for retail food industry, men's clothing industry, construction industry, railway transport, iron and steel industry; describes joint consultation programmes in productivity, quality circle, quality of working life, workers participation, wage payment systems, etc.; appends texts labour legislation and government agency directory.

Research report on the impact of joint consultation and workers participation programmes on the labour productivity of unionized workers in the USA - describes research project project design, target groups, case studies and evaluation techniques, based on various models; considers the role of industrial structure and work organization in labour relations; discusses obstacles to improved quality of working life, etc. Bibliography, graphs, organigrams, statistical tables.

Conference report on labour relations in the USA - deals with the promotion of co-operation between managers and employees through the establishment of labour-management committees. Two-page bibliography. Conference held in decatur 1975. Conference held in danville 1975. Conference held in madison 1975. Conference held in green bay 1975. Conference held in buffalo 1975. Conference held in amherst 1975. Conference held in Washington dc 1975.