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Speech by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, at Irish Federation of University Teachers Conference, "The Future of Third Level Education in the EEC" held in Carysfort College

United We Stand is a highly original and fundamentally important history of how working people in Britain, from the eighteenth century to the present, have sought to improve their position in an often-harsh world.

Throughout the modern era trade…

An introductory paper by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, for the 2nd National Manufacturing Conference, 1977.

A post-war US collection of essays and discussions organised around topics related to labour and management relations. The material is from both classic and contemporary US and European sources.

A post-war US collection of essays and discussions organized around topics related to labour and management relations. The material is from both classic and contemporary US and European sources.

The decline of the American labor movement has become a subject of some significance. This collection documents and analyzes labor's deterioration, particularly such issues as why union density is relatively low in the U.S., why unions lose…

This timely book takes as its starting point 11 monographs from trade union confederations in eight countries (Australia, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States), as well as other sources. From a…

In this provocative new book, Paul Mooney argues that the union-free organization is fast becoming the preferred model for employee relations in Ireland.

He shows why this is happening against a backdrop of profound changes in workplace…

A discussion document on the Unfair Dismissals act. 1977, Employment Equality, and payment of Wages act. 1979. Includes a forward from the then Minister of Labour.

Unions affect us all, no matter where we live and work. This book tells us all about them, their past and present About how they began, Their Turbulent years when joining one could cost you your life, their legendary leader like Jim Larkin and the…

Understanding Industrial Relations emphasizes the importance of management role before explaining the involvement of Unions and state. The Legal framework is shown in detail and later chapters examine industrial relations in practice, at the…

An outline of two-year course leading to graduate membership of the institute of personnel management at the College of Industrial Relations in year commenced in September 1968.

Speech by Liam Connellan, Director General of the Confederation of Irish Industry at Chairman's Dinner of the Irish Management Institute, Cork Region, at the Silver Springs Hotel, Cork

More than a Century before the welfare state and comprehensive social services took shape, the early trade societies and unions had worked out an elaborate method of coping with unemployment that the industrial revolution made a constant feature of…