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Institute for Workplace Studies                 Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations          Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor                  Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016                      Director, IWS News Bureau
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European Industrial Relations Observatory (EIRO) Online

Comparative Studies and Annual Updates
http://www.eiro.eurofound.eu.int/comparativestudies.html

The following is a sample listing of comparative studies concerning industrial relations in Europe that can be found at this URL.

2004

November        Developments in European Works Councils
October         Industrial relations in the retail sector
September       Family-related leave and industrial relations
August  Occupational pensions and industrial relations
June            National-level tripartism and EMU in the new EU Member States and candidate countries
May             Trade union membership 1993-2003
April           Employers' organisations in Europe
April           Overview of the implementation of the framework equal treatment Directive
April           Pay developments - 2003
April           Working time developments - 2003
March   Gender equality plans at the workplace

2003

December        Industrial relations in the automotive sector
October         Annualised hours in Europe
September       Labour dispute settlement in four central and eastern European countries
August  New technology and respect for privacy at the workplace
July            Overtime in Europe

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