... was appealed by one of the smaller unions. However, in 2012, 70 per cent of the eligible workers had signed up to it. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Industrial relations Partnership Organizational change Restructuring Collective bargaining Downsizing As one of the largest...

... life from an early stage of their studies. Benefits for BAA were also tangible. Practical implications Shows how an initiative of this kind can foster links with local communities and how partnerships can be formed between private and public‐sector organizations. Originality/value...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Human resource management Organizational structures Corporate strategy Partnership Your organization will probably implement an HR partner model sooner or later. It is really a question of when and how it will happen, not if it will happen. Partnering...

... Ask anyone for their view of partnership agreements in UK industry and their response will be dictated to a great extent by the side of the fence on which they are sitting. This is not to say that their response will automatically be a knee‐jerk one of the “them and us” variety. Nevertheless...

... A telecommunications company, trade union and university are involved in one of the most ambitious examples of workplace learning undertaken in Britain. BT plc, a company considered to be at the forefront of partnership working, has teamed up with the Communication Workers’ Union (CWU), Britain’s...