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Williams & Adam-Smith: Contemporary Employment Relations

Chapter 6

Representation at work

The UK government’s Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) website contains details of legislation pertaining to information and consultation rights for employees, including the Information and Consultation of Employees (ICE) Regulations. The site also contains details of the government’s Partnership at Work fund:
www.dti.gov.uk/er/index.htm

 Browse the website of the European Industrial Relations Observatory (EIRO) for information about developments pertaining to European Works Councils:
www.eiro.eurofound.ie/

 The Involvement and Participation Association (IPA) promotes partnership at work by means of its partnership@work web sit. Among other things, it features case studies of partnership initiatives:
www.partnership-at-work.com/

 The Trades Union Congress (TUC) publicizes the role of unions in realizing effective partnership:
www.partnership-institute.org.uk/

 ‘Employment Trends’, part of the IRS Employment Review, is a good source of data on information and consultation arrangements, partnership agreements, and union organizing initiatives:
www.irsemploymentreview.com/

 The TUC also provides information about its Organizing Academy on its website:
www.tucorganisingacademy.org/

 For details of the American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organization’s (AFL-CIO) Organizing Institute go to the relevant section of its website:
www.aflcio.org/