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Labour dispute systems : guidelines for improved performance.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
International Labour Organization. International Training Centre.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Collective bargaining.
Industrial relations.
Labor disputes.
Labor market.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (260 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Geneva : International Labour Office, International Training Centre, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This ILO guide provides advice on the steps to be taken to either revitalize an existing labour dispute system, or to establish an independent institution, ensuring that they operate efficiently and provide effective dispute resolution services.
Contents:
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright
Foreword
Table of Contents
Introduction
CHAPTER 1 Industrial relationsand dispute resolution
The interacting parties
Power
Values
Environment
Interactive processes
The outputs of interaction
The outcome of interaction
Inevitability of conflict
Forms and causes of labour disputes
Types of disputes
Resolving disputes
CHAPTER 2 Assessing existing arrangements
Types of dispute management systems
Assessing the existing situation
Specific elements of an effective disputeresolution system
Characteristics of good governance
Assessing the existing labour disputeprevention and resolution system
Using the guidelines
Interviews with users
Performance gaps
CHAPTER 3 Revitalizing an existing labour dispute system
Revitalization
Planning and implementing change
Planning for change
Training for conciliator/mediators
Computerized dispute case management system
CHAPTER 4 Establishing an independent authority
Policy direction
Establishing an independent authority: Getting the policy right
Taking the initiative: Who will lead thechange process?
Legislative arrangements
An independent body: Structure andoperations
CHAPTER 5 Raising awareness and providing information
Involvement of social partners
Sponsored awareness-raising
Awareness-raising: An ongoing activity
CHAPTER 6 Performance improvement
Training and related issues
Specific skills
Codes of conduct
Case management informationsystems
CHAPTER 7 Performance monitoring
Setting targets
Managers' responsibilities
Information
Evaluating outcomes
CHAPTER 8 Managing conflict in the workplace
Workplace cooperation
Managing conflict
CHAPTER 9 Issues and challenges
The challenge of change.
Funding support
CHAPTER 10 ATTACHMENTS
ATTACHMENT A Glossary of key terms
ATTACHMENT B Relevant international labour standards
ATTACHMENT C Codes of behaviour / professional conduct.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 2, 2013).
ISBN:
92-9049-679-7
OCLC:
862612094

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