Evolving Employment Relations

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This is a new title by editing authors Peter Waring and Mark Bray, both from the University of Newcastle. Evolving Employment Relations highlights the development of the Australian Industrial Relations environment, up until the recent legislative ch… Read More
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Evolving employment relations:industry studies from Australia

The editing authors

The contributing authors

Part 1 Introduction

Chapter 1 Theoretical foundations

Chapter 2 The changing national system of employment relations in Australia and the importance of industry-level studies

Part 2 Industry studies

Chapter 3 Black coal mining

Chapter 4 The public health-care

Chapter 5 Call centres

Chapter 6 The Australian Public Service

Chapter 7 Domestic airlines

Chapter 8 The automotive industry

Chapter 9 The whitegoods industry

Chapter 10 Hospitality

Part 3 Conclusion

Chapter 11 The evolution of employment relations, WorkChoices and beyond

This is a new title by editing authors Peter Waring and Mark Bray, both from the University of Newcastle. Evolving Employment Relations highlights the development of the Australian Industrial Relations environment, up until the recent legislative changes in 2006. Written by a team of leading experts in their respective industries, Evolving Employment Relations contains authentic industry studies from a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, mining and services.

Given the current uncertainty and debate around the new changes to the Workplace Relations Act, Peter Waring and Mark Bray provide direction and interpretation on the application of legislative change to these industries. Wrapped around these studies are inintroductorynd concluding chapters that set these studies wiwithinhe context of the current Australian landscape. Evolving Employment Relations provides a good background to these recent changes, discussion and critical analysis of the current environment.

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