Some replies to points raised by Tito Boeri, Susanna Camusso, Giancarlo Corsetti, and Giulio Napolitano in discussion of the book Controtempo: on the international scenario, dominated by macroeconomic global imbalances and by the need to manage the global financial risk with due circumspection;...

The scope and extent of collective bargaining over technological change in Canada is analysed. The public policy context in Canada is compared with that of the United States. Data on collective agreement provisions regarding notice of technological change, income and employment security,...

How have managers handled the industrial relations ramifications of information technology? There is a diversity of approaches within an overall framework of employee acceptance of the need for technological change. However, the introduction of ew technology is rarely handled strategically in...

This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies, chapters analyse the underlying causes and key social...