Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining (review)

This book is intended as an introductory text which aims to provide a "practical working knowledge of labor relations and collective bargaining," integrating both theory and practice in its chapters. It offers a number of case studies and combines text material with timely news clippings on the topics discussed. Although the book focuses primarily on the private sector, it does cover the basics of public sector labor relations. Each chapter usually ends with a quick look at "labor relations around the world," concerning the chapter topics.