Labour administration in uncertain times : policy, practice and institutions /

"The 2008 financial crisis marked the beginning of a prolonged and ongoing period of extreme economic turbulence that has created multiple challenges for both governments and national systems of labour administration. Difficult economic conditions are encouraging a reevaluation of established p...

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Corporate Authors: Edward Elgar Publishing, International Labour Office (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Heyes, Jason (Editor), Rychly, Ludek (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Geneva, Switzerland : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited ; International Labour Office, 2013.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"The 2008 financial crisis marked the beginning of a prolonged and ongoing period of extreme economic turbulence that has created multiple challenges for both governments and national systems of labour administration. Difficult economic conditions are encouraging a reevaluation of established policies and institutions in the areas of labour, employment, social protection and industrial relations. This book analyses recent reforms in labour administration and national labour policies, charting their development and discussing the challenges and opportunities faced by governments, ministries of labour, labour inspectors, employer organisations and trade unions."
Item Description:Open access.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 301 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782549437
1782549439
9781306054003
1306054001