Olney, Shauna L <br/><br/>
Unions in a changing world :   problems and prospects in selected industrialized countries /  
Shauna L. Olney. 
 - Geneva, Switzerland :   International Labour Office,   1996. 
 - xii, 99 pages ;   24 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Increasing diversity of the workforce -- The shift from manufacturing to the service sector -- The shift in workers' skill levels -- The public and private sectors -- Greater participation of women in the workforce -- The increase in peripheral workers -- Targeting specific ethnic groups -- Changing patterns of youth employment -- External concerns confronting trade unions -- Legislation and employers' attitudes -- Technological change -- Training -- Productivity, competition and internationalization -- Human resources management -- Broader societal concerns -- The expansion of unions' and workers' influence -- National level -- Enterprise level -- Unions' internal structures and strategies -- Improving efficiency -- Cooperation with other groups -- Research and extended services -- The training of union officials -- Improving relations with members and the public 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>92-2-109504-5 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Labor unions -- Developed countries -- Case studies<br/>Labor unions -- Developed countries -- Management -- Case studies<br/>Employees -- Effect of technological innovations on -- Case studies
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>DC 331.88  / Ol6u