Describes the functions, objectives and organization of the various institutions involved in labour matters.

Describes the functioning of the system of labour administration, links with labour law, and the role of employers and trade unions. Lists the ILO Conventions ratified by the UK.

Discusses the history of social dialogue and its achievements in the Czech Republic during the 1990s.

ILO pub. Working paper, survey of the extent of decision making autonomy of foreign owned multinational enterprise subsidiarys in Belgium, with some reference to the role of USA enterprise - includes investment, production and research policy decisions, impact on working conditions, recruitment...

Describes the experiences, strategies adopted and problems encountered with regard to reforms in the Chilean port of Valparaiso from 1981 to 1999.

The paper summarizes information on health staffing trends in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and provides some comparisons with Western countries, especiially in the European Union. It looks at the broad economic, social and political background to the present situation, with...

Surveys practical experiences in labour relations. Lists the internet addresses of labour ministries, regional institutions, trade unions, and employers' organizations.