...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...

... in an established union site, an attempt to generate organisation and secure recognition in a greenfield site and an attempt to extend membership to an expanding but previously neglected group of workers, in this case management trainees. Before turning to a presentation of research results, however...

... important. Some employers strongly recommended that new employees join the union on taking up employment,while others, even where the union was recognized, took a less pro‐union line. Officials cited this a key factor in determining the effectiveness of recruitment. Industrial relations Recognition...