...Michael Burton This article attempts to set out the broad approach which the Central Arbitration Committee (CAC) takes in statutory recognition, and also to describe, in a little more detail, the way in which we tackle each stage of the statutory process. While we now have sufficient of a track...

... the service sector, where the future of the labour movement increasingly resides, and they embody three common but critical organizing tasks: an attempt to revive membership in an established union site, an attempt to generate organisation and secure recognition in a greenfield site and an attempt to extend...

... forms of recruitment campaigns, in which unions had little success in extending organization. The classic examples of distant consolidation include banking,retailing and private sector construction. Such cases involve union recognition at the industry or enterprise‐level, but the workforce tends...