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Showing 1 to 20 of 76 for “"Employment relationship"”.
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The employment relationship of new labour migration
… this backdrop that the thesis examines the employment relationship of NLM. The first section begins by explaining the rationale for the focus on the employment relationship of NLM. The research objectives, which shall guide the thesis, are then examined. Following this, the next section …
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Dynamics of trust in the employment relationship
… vision on the possibilities of building trust relationships. This seems in fact to clash with the outcomes of recent surveys and employee engagement measures, which have recorded a significant trust deficit with levels of trust at historic low within Western organisations. Within the …
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The Impact of EU Fundamental Rights on the Employment Relationship
… of Fundamental Rights (the Charter) on the employment relationship. The Charter has long been praised for its inclusion of socio-economic rights alongside traditional civil and political rights. It might have been thought, therefore, that the Charter would be a particularly potent tool in …
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Ethical Leadership in the Employment Relationship: Evidence from Three Canadian Surveys
… studies examined the ethical imperative of the employment relationship using three independent datasets. Ethical leadership, as explained by social cognitive theory, was the central concept modeled in each study. Sample sizes of approximately 1,500 military members of the Canadian military were …
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The changing contours of the employment relationship: a case study of the psychological contract
… have resulted in the emergence of a new employment relationship or psychological contract. In the face of this new situation two questions become apparent: ‘how can the new psychological contract be managed effectively?’ and ‘what are the organisational consequences of an ineffectively …
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Employees, managers and the Trade Union: changes and continuities in the employment relationship 1983-1998
… into change and continuity in perceptions of the employment relationship. A longitudinal study over the period 1983-1998 within one firm, revealed interesting themes about what happens to employee attitudes when a traditional paternalistic approach to management is gradually dismantled. A …
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'As you were': Military-bureaucratic control and the employment relationship in the British armed forces
… has not previously been considered a subject for employment and industrial relations research, but military personnel are in an employment relationship and thus worthy of such study. Drawing on an extensive literature review, documentary analysis and a qualitative survey and interviews with …
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An Ethnographic Study of Employee Absences: The Impact of Uncertainty, Negotiation and the Employment Relationship
This investigation is an ethnographic study of employee absences in a coal-fired electric generation plant located in the mid-west. An anthropological perspective and methodology was employed for the purpose of "getting close" to the daily rhythms of organizational life in order to develop a new …
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Information technology and the employment relationship : an examination of the adoption and use of electronic health records
… technological change and features of the employment relationship to inform an active policy debate. In particular, many connect US healthcare's lackluster economic performance -- both historically and relative to other industries -- to its apparent reluctance to adopt electronic health …
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Exploring the impact of trade union power struggles on the employment relationship in the South African mining sector
… trade unions and the influence thereof on the employment relationship. The majority of the research focused on the two key unions in the mining industry namely, The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU). The impact of power …
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Occupational Pension Schemes and their Relevance for the Employment Relationship in Germany. A Case Study Approach in the German Financial Services Sector
… is: What is the relevance of OPS for the employment relationship in Germany? Five sub-research questions address the role of OPS in recruitment and retention management, organisational commitment, the potential differences between women and men and between young and old employees and the …
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La composizione stragiudiziale delle controversie di lavoro nella prospettiva di ripristino del rapporto
… conflicts and ensure the continuance of the employment relationship. The study starts from the assumption that the employment relationship implies a necessary coexistence between the employer and the employee – considering that it lasts during the time and is not limited to a single one-off …
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Outsourcing to trusts: a social exchange analysis of the employee experience
… public sector workers transferring their employment to a private or non-profit company, yet little is known about what this transition is like for the employees themselves. This thesis investigates the employee experience of ‘being outsourced’ in the public leisure sector, which is an …
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Contracting work out to self employed workers : does South African law adequately recognise and regulate this practice?
… of a full-time, indefinite and bilateral employment relationship between employer and employee. Increasingly, this standard employment relationship model is being undermined by the proliferation of non-standard forms of work as employers seek greater labour market flexibility. These forms …
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Electronic Communications in the Workplace
… to avoid in the day to day operations of the employment relationship. Privacy in the context of the employment relationship is not a precise term but a bundle of not very specifically defined rights and expectations. Generally the main focus of privacy rights apply to the restraint of power by …
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LA CONDIZIONE DI PRECARIETÀ DEL MIGRANTE: UNA PROSPETTIVA GIUSLAVORISTICA
This doctoral thesis focuses on the employment relationship of non-EU nationals and studies its peculiarities, with particular attention to the legal position that the foreigner holds in the Italian legal system and the effects that this condition produces on the employment relationship. The first …
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Gifts of Rights?: A Legal History of Employment Pension Plans in Canada
… played by law in the current breakdown of the employment pension system, focusing on the legal status of pension plans within the employment relationship, and on the way lawmakers have defined, shaped and enforced employee pension rights. It traces the legal status of employment pensions from …
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The extent of the regulation of atypical employment relationships in Ethiopian law, with comparative reference to South African labour law
… workers’ protection is centred on the standard employment relationship (full-time,indeterminate employment) based on the distinction between ‘employee’ and ‘independent contractor’; nonetheless globalization coupled with advances in technology and other related processes such as casualization, …
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The extent of the regulation of atypical employment relationships in Ethiopian law, with comparative reference to South African labour law
… workers’ protection is centred on the standard employment relationship (full-time,indeterminate employment) based on the distinction between ‘employee’ and ‘independent contractor’; nonetheless globalization coupled with advances in technology and other related processes such as casualization, …
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The role of psychological contract breach in determining Chinese civil servants' behavioural responses to organizational change
… Organizational change has a profound effect on employment relationships, with a particular area of concern being any breaches of the psychological contracts (PCB) and the negative behaviours that result from these. In extant literature concerns the impact of organizational change on employment …
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