Trade unions in Australia : who runs them, who belongs - their politics, their power / [by] Ross M. Martin
- Bib ID:
- 1333818
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Martin, Ross M. (Ross Murdoch), 1929-
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Description:
-
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex ; Ringwood, Vic. : Penguin Books, 1980
- xiii,165 pages ; 18 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0140223312
- Series:
- Pelican original
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: I Background I
- Mernbership and Structure 2
- Federalism 4
- Arbitration 5
- Unions in Politics I1900- 16)
- Industrial A cion (1917-29) 8
- Depression ando ar (1930-45) 9
- Coinmunists and Anti-Communists (1946-57) 11
- Militants, Penalties and Politics (1958-72) 14
- Boom anid Bust (1973- 9) 21
- 2 u Legls Framework 31
- Limited Legislatiye Powers 31
- T rade Union Registratin ?36
- Lcgal Control ot Union Afaiars 38
- The Law and Strikes 40
- Compulsory Arirtration 41
- 3 1Trode Union S atrucres 44
- U nion Types Traditional and Other 44
- IStructure and Power 46
- Workplace Committees and Industry Groups 47
- Labour Councils 49
- Naional Union Centres 51
- The Plitical P'artr 54
- 4 Members and Money: What Unions Are Made Of 56
- Members: Distribution and Composition 56
- Recruitment: Sticks and Carrots 58
- Union Income 61
- Expenditure and Financial Management 64
- 5 Officials and Aciiviss: Those Who Run U ions 68
- Officialdom 68
- Officialdom and the Minorines 71
- Selection, Qualifications, Tenur and Pay 77
- Communicating with Members 83
- Apathy and the Activists 87
- Union Government and Democracy 90
- iMotives and Prizes 94
- 6 Interests and Ideologies: h Purposes Unions Serve 9
- Seeds of Discord 96
- Areas of Conflict 98
- Common Interests 102
- 7 Methods of Action: What Unions Do '05
- Selective Benefits 105
- Arbitration 109
- Collective Bargaining 112
- Political Action 114
- Choice and Ideology 118
- Calculations and Combiations 121
- 8 The Role of Interunion Bodies; How Unions Co-oprae 124
- Range of Concerns 124
- The Question of Authotriy 129
- Interunion Cohesion and Pacesetting Moderates 130
- Why Affiliate? 133
- 9 T he Character of Australian Unioni,s 1 37
- Unions as Aggressors 137
- Unions as Power-wielders 139
- Dependent Institutions 143.
- Notes:
- Index.
- Subject:
- Labor unions -- Australia -- History
- Copyright:
-
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1980
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