Employment Relations

Fairness and Trust in the Workplace
Second Edition
Employment Relations
March 2023 | 496 pages | Sage UK
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Description

Mapped to CIPD learning outcomes, Employment Relations: Fairness and Trust in the Workplace (second edition) critically reflects on current research, commentary, evidence and practice in the employment relationship field with an international approach and a focus on globalization.

Combining theoretical concepts, tools and models with practical examples, it is packed with innovative learning features designed to help students to engage with the subject, including:

  • Extracts of recent news items linked to chapter content
  • A series of case studies from a range of contexts, activities and revision exercises

The book is complimented by lecturer resources, including a comprehensive instructor’s manual and PowerPoint slides.

Suitable for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students on Employment Relations, Industrial Relations or HRM courses.

Contents

Employee relations: setting the scene

Employee relations: setting the scene

Employee relations: the importance of context

Employee relations: the importance of context

Trust and getting a fair deal at work

Trust and getting a fair deal at work

Contract change and the employment relationship

Contract change and the employment relationship

Employment relations in precarious platform and gig work

Employment relations in precarious platform and gig work

Causes and expressions of workplace conflict

Causes and expressions of workplace conflict

Conflict: reduction, regulation and resolution

Conflict: reduction, regulation and resolution

Employee engagement and the employment relationship

Employee engagement and the employment relationship

Sharing information and decision-making – from employee involvement to partnership

Sharing information and decision-making – from employee involvement to partnership

Employee voice: being heard and making a difference

Employee voice: being heard and making a difference

Flexibility and fairness in the employment relationship

Flexibility and fairness in the employment relationship

Equitable reward and the employment relationship

Equitable reward and the employment relationship

Fairness in practice

Fairness in practice

Description

Mapped to CIPD learning outcomes, Employment Relations: Fairness and Trust in the Workplace (second edition) critically reflects on current research, commentary, evidence and practice in the employment relationship field with an international approach and a focus on globalization.

Combining theoretical concepts, tools and models with practical examples, it is packed with innovative learning features designed to help students to engage with the subject, including:

  • Extracts of recent news items linked to chapter content
  • A series of case studies from a range of contexts, activities and revision exercises

The book is complimented by lecturer resources, including a comprehensive instructor’s manual and PowerPoint slides.

Suitable for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students on Employment Relations, Industrial Relations or HRM courses.

Contents

Employee relations: setting the scene

Employee relations: setting the scene

Employee relations: the importance of context

Employee relations: the importance of context

Trust and getting a fair deal at work

Trust and getting a fair deal at work

Contract change and the employment relationship

Contract change and the employment relationship

Employment relations in precarious platform and gig work

Employment relations in precarious platform and gig work

Causes and expressions of workplace conflict

Causes and expressions of workplace conflict

Conflict: reduction, regulation and resolution

Conflict: reduction, regulation and resolution

Employee engagement and the employment relationship

Employee engagement and the employment relationship

Sharing information and decision-making – from employee involvement to partnership

Sharing information and decision-making – from employee involvement to partnership

Employee voice: being heard and making a difference

Employee voice: being heard and making a difference

Flexibility and fairness in the employment relationship

Flexibility and fairness in the employment relationship

Equitable reward and the employment relationship

Equitable reward and the employment relationship

Fairness in practice

Fairness in practice

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Employment Relations

Fairness and Trust in the Workplace


March 2023 | 496 pages | Sage UK

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Mapped to CIPD learning outcomes, Employment Relations: Fairness and Trust in the Workplace (second edition) critically reflects on current research, commentary, evidence and practice in the employment relationship field with an international approach and a focus on globalization.

Combining theoretical concepts, tools and models with practical examples, it is packed with innovative learning features designed to help students to engage with the subject, including:

  • Extracts of recent news items linked to chapter content
  • A series of case studies from a range of contexts, activities and revision exercises

The book is complimented by lecturer resources, including a comprehensive instructor’s manual and PowerPoint slides.

Suitable for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students on Employment Relations, Industrial Relations or HRM courses.

Table Of Contents:

  • Employee relations: setting the scene
  • Employee relations: the importance of context
  • Trust and getting a fair deal at work
  • Contract change and the employment relationship
  • Employment relations in precarious platform and gig work
  • Causes and expressions of workplace conflict
  • Conflict: reduction, regulation and resolution
  • Employee engagement and the employment relationship
  • Sharing information and decision-making – from employee involvement to partnership
  • Employee voice: being heard and making a difference
  • Flexibility and fairness in the employment relationship
  • Equitable reward and the employment relationship
  • Fairness in practice

Recent Product Reviews:

Cecile’s books are an an extension to her vast knowledge, expertise and passion for Employee Relations. In enabled me to build strong foundations in ER and the confidence to achieve a first for my employee relations dissertation. If you are commencing or are already on your HR journey, this is a highly recommended read.
Lay Le, First Class Undergraduate student at the University of Westminster - Bachelors in Business Management with HR.
Employment relations touch on areas that HR professionals must know throughout their careers. The book is structured perfectly by mixing ideas backed up with academic facts, and exercises that encourage the reader to critically think about current trends in employment relations and their consequences on both sides of the equation.
Idan Shteinberg, Talent Operations Partner

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