How Do Shop Stewards Learn Their Job? Trade Union Training and Representation.

Robertson, Don; Schuller, Tom

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Publication Date: 1982

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How Do Shop Stewards Learn Their Job? Trade Union Training and Representation.

Robertson, Don; Schuller, Tom

Employee Relations, v4 n1 p6-11 1982

Interviews with 86 stewards from two British unions, who had undergone some training provided by their unions, showed that the courses have considerable impact on the stewards' relationships with members and management and are a cost-effective means of creating positive change in the workplace. (SK)

Descriptors: Employer Employee Relationship, Industrial Training, Labor Education, Outcomes of Education, Unions, Work Attitudes

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Language: English

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