1st Edition

Industrial Relations in the Privatised Coal Industry Continuity, Change and Contradictions

By Emma Wallis Copyright 2000
294 Pages
by Routledge

294 Pages
by Routledge

294 Pages
by Routledge

This title was first published in 2000:  This book describes and accounts for the patterns of industrial relations which have emerged in the UK coal industry since privatization in 1994. In so doing, it also addresses wider issues relating to industrial relations and ownership. Labour relations practices currently evident within the industry are compared with those which prevailed during the... Read more
List of Figures, List of Tables, Acknowledgements, List of Abbreviations, 1. Introduction, 2. Background to Contemporary Change in Coal Mining, 3. Towards a Theory of Restructuring and Industrial Relations, 4. Methodology, 5. Cwmpridd Colliery, 6. Abergoed Colliery, 7. Workham Colliery, 8. Coal UK, 9. Explaining Continuity and Change, 10. Conclusions, Appendices, Bibliography, Index

Biography

Wallis, Emma

'Wallis' work is highly readable and accessible to a wide audience.' The Journal of Industrial Relations