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Title Forging business-labour partnerships : the emergence of sector councils in Canada / edited by Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe
Published Toronto ; Buffalo : Published in cooperation with the Centre for the Study of Living Standards by University of Toronto Press, ©1998

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Contents Introduction / Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe -- A historical perspective on sector councils / Gary Fletcher -- The development of sector councils in Canada : an economic perspective / Douglas A. Smith -- A labour perspective on sector councils / Kevin Hayes -- A Canadian business perspective on sectoral human resource councils / Jock A. Finlayson -- Human resources think for themselves : the experience of unions in the Sectoral Skills Council / David A. Wolfe and D'Arcy Martin -- The configuration of sectoral human resource initiatives in Quebec in the 1990s / Jean Charest --Ontario's experiment with sectoral initiatives : labour market and industrial policy, 1985-1996 / Neil Bradford -- The dynamics of joint governance : historical and institutional implications for sector councils / Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld -- Sector councils as models of shared governance in training and adjustment / Carol Joyce Haddad -- The Canadian Steel Trade and Employment Congress : old-fashioned labour-management cooperation or an innovation in joint governance? / Anil Verma, Kai Lamertz, and Peter Warrian -- Program evaluation criteria applied to sector councils / Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe -- Sector councils and sectoral corporatism : viable? desirable? / Michael M. Atkinson and Cassandra W. Pervin -- The role of sector initiatives in the Canadian industrial relations system / Richard P. Chaykowski -- Conclusion : issues and lessons from the sector council experience / Morley Gunderson and Andrew Sharpe
Summary This collection brings together the views of economists, political scientists, and industrial-relations specialists on a major innovation in Canadian industiral relations: joint business-labour sector councils
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Works councils -- Canada -- Congresses
Industrial relations -- Canada -- Congresses
Labor policy -- Canada -- Congresses
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor policy
Industrial relations
Works councils
Canada
Genre/Form Electronic books
e-books.
Conference papers and proceedings
Livres numériques.
Form Electronic book
Author Gunderson, Morley, 1945-
Sharpe, Andrew.
Centre for the Study of Living Standards.
ISBN 9781442675018
1442675012
Other Titles Forging business-labor partnerships