Shifting gears : changing labor relations in the U.S. automobile industry / Harry C. Katz.

Author
Katz, Harry C. (Harry Charles), 1951- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1985.
Description
xii, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    Study of changes in collective bargaining in the motor vehicle industry in the USA from 1979 to 1983, with particular reference to General Motors, Ford and Chrysler - outlines key features of the post- War labour relations system; examines wages and work rules modifications, the evolution of quality of working life programmes, etc.; assesses the relationship between enterprise level labour relations and economic profitability, and the future course of collective bargaining in the car industry, and its implications for other industries; includes case studies.
    Notes
    Includes index.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. [211]-223.
    ISBN
    • 0262110989
    • 9780262110983
    Tech. report no.
    84026105
    LCCN
    84026105
    OCLC
    11443262
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