Brave New Workplace: How Individual Contracts are Changing Our JobsAllen & Unwin, 2006 - 262 من الصفحات The move for individual contracts for employees overturns a century of collective bargaining. David Peetz peels away the layers of corporate and government doublespeak that surround this most heated issue to uncover what is really happening in relations between employers and employees. |
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الصفحة 11
... meaning to individualism to that used in this book . While some advocates may claim that individual contracting puts a central focus on the needs and talents of individual workers , these claims should not be taken at face value as the ...
... meaning to individualism to that used in this book . While some advocates may claim that individual contracting puts a central focus on the needs and talents of individual workers , these claims should not be taken at face value as the ...
الصفحة 12
... means by which individual capitalists aggregate their capital and greatly increase the economic capabilities of that capital . The owners of the capital each have shares in the corporation ; they are ' shareholders ' The corporation ...
... means by which individual capitalists aggregate their capital and greatly increase the economic capabilities of that capital . The owners of the capital each have shares in the corporation ; they are ' shareholders ' The corporation ...
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... means to serve the corporation's own interests , which generally means to maximise the wealth of its shareholders . Unions are , in theory , democratic organisations in which 14 BRAVE NEW WORKPLACE.
... means to serve the corporation's own interests , which generally means to maximise the wealth of its shareholders . Unions are , in theory , democratic organisations in which 14 BRAVE NEW WORKPLACE.
الصفحة 20
... meaning of power in the context of individualisation and collectivism and some of the different ways in which we should examine power , and will show that individual contracting has different effects according to the power of the groups ...
... meaning of power in the context of individualisation and collectivism and some of the different ways in which we should examine power , and will show that individual contracting has different effects according to the power of the groups ...
الصفحة 22
... means . As they were in the 1890s , these two countries have again been social laboratories for radical industrial ... mean that a shift from collectivism to individualism is permanent and inevitable ? Are we all becoming ...
... means . As they were in the 1890s , these two countries have again been social laboratories for radical industrial ... mean that a shift from collectivism to individualism is permanent and inevitable ? Are we all becoming ...
المحتوى
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Are we all individuals now? | 45 |
Who is covered by individual contracts and collective | 54 |
WHAT ARE YOU WORTH? | 85 |
WAR IS PEACE | 116 |
MOBILISING WORKERS | 157 |
FINDING THE | 186 |
Notes | 213 |
Select bibliography | 247 |
Index | 257 |
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الصفحة 75 - ... .is it not the supreme and most insidious exercise of power to prevent people, to whatever degree, from having grievances by shaping their perceptions, cognitions and preferences in such a way that they accept their role in the existing order of things, either because they can see or imagine no alternative to it, or because they see it as natural and unchangeable, or because they value it as divinely ordained and beneficial?
الصفحة 150 - I lost my land" is changed; a cell is split and from its splitting grows the thing you hate — "We lost our land". The danger is here, for two men are not as lonely and perplexed as one. And from this first "we" there grows a still more dangerous thing: "I have a little food
الصفحة 14 - continuous association of wage-earners for the purpose of maintaining or improving the conditions of their working lives.
الصفحة 150 - I lost my land, a single tractor took my land. I am alone and I am bewildered. And in the night one family camps in a ditch and another family pulls in and the tents come out. The two men squat on their hams and the women and children listen. Here is the node, you who hate change and fear revolution. Keep these two squatting men apart: make them hate, fear, suspect each other. Here is the anlage of the thing you fear. This is the zygote. For here "I lost my land" is changed; a cell is split and from...
الصفحة 16 - ... features of social organization, such as networks, norms, and trust, that facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit.
الصفحة 123 - Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
الصفحة 150 - One man, one family driven from the land; this rusty car creaking along the highway to the west. I lost my land, a single tractor took my land. I am alone and I am bewildered. And in the night one family camps in a ditch and another family pulls in and the tents come out. The two men squat on their hams and the women and children listen. Here is the node, you who hate change and fear revolution.
الصفحة 150 - Nations as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations, states that no one shall be held in slavery or servitude and that slavery and...
الصفحة 78 - Unions and their members are interested in the effect of the rules made by collective bargaining, which is to limit the power and authority of employers and to lessen the dependence of employees on market fluctuations and the arbitrary will of management.