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Negotiating shorter working hours
- Title
- Negotiating shorter working hours / Alastair Evans and Stephen Palmer.
- Author
- Evans, Alastair.
- Publication
- London : Macmillan, 1985.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Palmer, Stephen.
- Description
- xii, 240 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- Study of trends and effects of reduced hours of work in the UK - reviews changes in hours of work and overtime in the 1970s and early 1980s, and collective agreements establishing shorter working hours; examines part time employment, Job Sharing, compressed working weeks, and trade union attitudes and management attitudes towards overtime; discusses economic factors influencing decision making on shift work; includes legal aspects, cost benefit analysis of shift working and forecasts of levels of working hours in the 1990s. Graphs, references.
- Series Statement
- Industrial relations in practice
- Uniform Title
- Industrial relations in practice.
- Subject
- Hours of labor > Great Britain
- Hours of labor
- trend
- reduced hours of work
- hours of work
- overtime
- collective agreement
- part time employment
- job sharing
- compressed working week
- trade union attitude
- management attitude
- decision making
- shift work
- legal aspect
- cost benefit analysis
- forecast
- tendance
- réduction de la durée du travail
- durée du travail
- heures supplémentaires
- convention collective
- emploi à temps partiel
- semaine de travail comprimée
- attitude syndicale
- attitude patronale
- prise de décision
- travail posté
- aspect juridique
- analyse coûts-avantages
- prévision
- tendencia
- reducción de la duración del trabajo
- horas de trabajo
- horas extraordinarias
- convenio colectivo
- empleo a tiempo parcial
- semana comprimida de trabajo
- actitud sindical
- actitud de la dirección
- toma de decisiones
- trabajo por turnos
- aspecto jurídico
- análisis de costos y beneficios
- predicción
- Great Britain
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
- Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
- Genre/Form
- graph.
- reference.
- graphique.
- référence bibliographique.
- gráfico.
- referencia.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 0333388585
- 9780333388587
- OCLC
- ocm12517352
- 12517352
- SCSB-1156762
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library