Friday, August 14, 2009
[IWS] Dublin Foundation: FOUNDATION FOCUS--Issue 7: SOCIAL DIALOGUE--ALL IN THIS TOGETHER? [14 August 2009]
IWS Documented News Service
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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 Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Dublin Foundation)
Foundation Focus - Issue 7: Social dialogue - All in this together? [14 August 2009]
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/publications/htmlfiles/ef0934.htm
or
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/pubdocs/2009/34/en/1/EF0934EN.pdf
[full-text, 16 pages]
Author: Foundation
Summary: This issue of Foundation Focus looks at how the social partners have reacted to the economic crisis, whether or not it has led to less or more dialogue and what solutions have been developed at the workplace level, based on Eurofound research.The aim of each issue of the series is to explore a subject of social and economic policy importance and contribute to the debate on key issues shaping the future of living and working conditions in Europe. < http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/publications/focusform.htm> Subscribe Online.
In This Issue--
2 Editorial
3 Up against the wall will the recession push the social partners closer together?
5 In this together? Social partners and restructuring
7 Case study Volvo Cars
8 Interview
9 Concession bargaining in times of crisis
11 Compare and compete industrial relations in the EU and other global economies
12 Collective bargaining in multinational companies
13 Dynamics of European sectoral social dialogue
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This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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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
________________________________________________________________________
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Dublin Foundation)
Foundation Focus - Issue 7: Social dialogue - All in this together? [14 August 2009]
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/publications/htmlfiles/ef0934.htm
or
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/pubdocs/2009/34/en/1/EF0934EN.pdf
[full-text, 16 pages]
Author: Foundation
Summary: This issue of Foundation Focus looks at how the social partners have reacted to the economic crisis, whether or not it has led to less or more dialogue and what solutions have been developed at the workplace level, based on Eurofound research.The aim of each issue of the series is to explore a subject of social and economic policy importance and contribute to the debate on key issues shaping the future of living and working conditions in Europe. < http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/publications/focusform.htm> Subscribe Online.
In This Issue--
2 Editorial
3 Up against the wall will the recession push the social partners closer together?
5 In this together? Social partners and restructuring
7 Case study Volvo Cars
8 Interview
9 Concession bargaining in times of crisis
11 Compare and compete industrial relations in the EU and other global economies
12 Collective bargaining in multinational companies
13 Dynamics of European sectoral social dialogue
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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