Industrial Relations Systems Framework Of Employment Relationships
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INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SYSTEMS FRAMEWORK OF EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIPS
Goals
пÑ"Ð Video: employees want an increase in wages, but employers want to implement a profit-sharing system
пÑ"Ð Now: employees want locked in jobs, and promises for future products at U.S. plants and standard agreements on wages and benefits, employers want to win a contract with union workers that allows it to narrow the wage gap with Asian competitors by making retiree health care a union burden
пÑ"Ð Both situations connect in the way that the employees want job security and greater wages, and also that the company is searching for ways to lower costs
Economic Environment
пÑ"Ð In both situations, there is no real effect on consumers, as GM has a good stock of vehicles already
Employees and their Organizations
пÑ"Ð Video: workers and managers perceived each other as enemies for years
пÑ"Ð Video: employees want an increase in wages, but employers want to implement a profit-sharing system
пÑ"Ð Now: employees want locked in jobs, and promises for future products at U.S. plants and standard agreements on wages and benefits, employers want to win a contract with union workers that allows it to narrow the wage gap with Asian competitors by making retiree health care a union burden
пÑ"Ð Video: Bob White is victorious over GM, and UAW and CAW become separate
Employers and their Hierarchy
пÑ"Ð In both cases, the employers have power over the employees,
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