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Taylor & Francis Ltd Worker Activism After Successful Union Organizing
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Taylor & Francis Ltd The Encyclopedia of Strikes in American History
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Taylor & Francis Technique and Sensibility in the Fiction and Poetry of Raymond Carver
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Taylor & Francis Social Control in Industrial Organisations Industrial Relations and Industrial Sociology A Strategic and Occupational Study of British Steelmaking Library Editions Industrial Economics
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Taylor & Francis Social Control in Industrial Organisations Industrial Relations and Industrial Sociology A Strategic and Occupational Study of British Steelmaking Routledge Library Editions Industrial Economics
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Taylor & Francis Firms and Markets Essays in Honour of Basil Yamey 8 Routledge Library Editions Industrial Economics
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Taylor & Francis Firms and Markets Essays in Honour of Basil Yamey Routledge Library Editions Industrial Economics
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Ergonomics In Computerized Offices
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Physiology of Work
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Fitness For Work
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Legal Liabilities in Emergency Medical Services
Book SynopsisThis text is the first of its kind to address the various legal issues facing the emergency medical service. Readers will find a myriad of legal issues ranging from bloodborne pathogens to wage issues. Schneid offers not only insight into the applicable laws but also proactive approaches to avoid or minimize the risks of litigation. A must for every manager and administrator with emergency medical responsibilities.Table of ContentsPreface, Foreword, Acknowledgments, Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW, Chapter 2: PERSONNEL ISSUES IN EMERGENCY SERVICES, Chapter 3: DISABLED EMPLOYEES AND THE ADA, Chapter 4: FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT AND EMS, Chapter 5: WAGE AND HOUR ISSUES, Chapter 6: NEGLIGENCE ISSUES, Chapter 7: WORKERS’ COMPENSATION, Chapter 8: EMPLOYMENT TORTS, Chapter 9: EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION, Chapter 10: GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY COMPLIANCE, Chapter 11: WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH, Chapter 12: WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND LIABILITY, ENDNOTES, INDEX
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Human Factors Methods
Book SynopsisThis second edition of Human Factors Methods: A Practical Guide for Engineering and Design now presents 107 design and evaluation methods as well as numerous refinements to those that featured in the original. The book has been carefully designed to act as an ergonomics methods manual, aiding both students and practitioners. The eleven sections represent the different categories of ergonomics methods and techniques that can be used in the evaluation and design process. Offering a ''how-to'' text on a substantial range of ergonomics methods that can be used in the design and evaluation of products and systems, it is a comprehensive point of reference for all these methods. An overview of the methods is presented in chapter one, with a methods matrix showing which can be used in conjunction. The following chapters detail the methods showing how to apply them in practice. Flowcharts, procedures and examples cover the requirements of a diverse audience and varied applications of the methTrade Review’As the necessity to consider human factors in system design and operation continues to grow, practitioners require a simple source of reference. This revised version overview of human factors methods delivers just that. While not a solution in itself, it provides an up-to-date reference for people who already have some human factors knowledge.’ Erik Hollnagel, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark ’There are many designers and engineers who would like a gentle guide to ergonomics tools, and this book brings together in one place essential methods with validity checks. This new paradigm of introducing ergonomics through presentation of methods is very appealing and I foresee its wide use as a reference by project managers.’ Richard H.Y. So, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR, China ’The updated and revised version of the already highly successful handbook by Neville Stanton and his colleagues provides a valuable service to the effective application of human factors and ergonomics. As a methods cookbook, with over 100 step-by-step recipes, clear instructions, and even lots of pictures, it has a place on every practitioner’s bookshelf.’ Bob Hockey, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK ’An indispensable resource written by internationally-known experts, this text is the tool that human factors engineers and designers must have to practice their profession. That it is equally vital for researchers and all serious students attests to the breadth and utility of the coverage - an instant classic.’ Peter Hancock, University of Central Florida, USA ’All in all, the revised edition of this book serves up a range of dishes for the methods-hungry Human Factors community and delivers them in a very palatable manner, making them easy to digest. I can well imagine that just as my old copy of Delia Smith is still my go to book in the kitchen, this will be my go to book in the office and sTable of ContentsIntroduction to human factors methods; Data collection methods; Task analysis methods; Cognitive task analysis methods; Process charting methods; Human error identification methods; Situation awareness assessment methods; Mental workload assessment methods; Team assessment methods; Interface analysis methods; Design methods; Performance time prediction methods; Human factors methods integration: a case study in the railway industry; Appendix 1 - human factors methods database and glossary; Bibliography and references; Index.
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Taylor & Francis Inc Process Safety Management
Book SynopsisThe continued prevalence of major incidents (most recently the 2010 BP Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill) and preponderance of workplace fatalities and injuries as well as Process Safety Management (PSM) Incidents, globally, begs the question: why do incidents continue to occur in today's technologically advanced era? More importantly, with 80-85 percent of incidents being repeated, the more obvious questions are: Why do organizations fail to learn from prior incidents internal to the business? Why do organizations fail to learn from their peers and other same industry players? Why do organizations fail to learn from the incidents and experiences of other industries? Process Safety Management: Leveraging Networks and Communities of Practice for Continuous Improvement provides a road map organizations can use to identify and setup critical networks for preventing catastrophic incidents and for sharing knowledge in an organiTrade Review"… very elegantly present the case that formal and informal social and organizational networks, coupled with shared learning about safety from previous incidents as well as experiences within other industries, are the key to preventing safety issues. … the most refreshing treatment of safety management that I have ever encountered … has high value for practitioners, especially senior- and executive-level managers who have responsibility for designing, implementing, and assessing effective safety management approaches."—Dr. Nicole Radziwill in ASQ: Quality Management, April 2014 Table of ContentsHistorical perspective – Review of Operationally Discipline / Excellent Organizations. Elements of an Operationally Excellent Management System. Leadership Behaviors for Operational Discipline and Excellence. Setting the Baseline. Identifying and Prioritizing the Gaps. Networks - Defining Membership. Activating and Tenure Setting for the Network. Network Conference – Training and Chartering. Network Focus and Work Priorities. Defining the Community of Practice. Network Performance Management and Monitoring. Performance Targets and Key Performance Indicators. Sharing Learnings and Best Practices for Sustained Success. Conclusion. References.
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Cambridge University Press The Workers Movement in the United States 18791885
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Cambridge University Press Pure and Simple Politics
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Cambridge University Press Ten Per Cent and No Surrender The Preston Strike 18531854
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Cambridge University Press Masters Unions and Men
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Cambridge University Press The United Front The TUC and the Russians 19231928 18 Cambridge Russian Soviet and PostSoviet Studies Series Number 18
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Cambridge University Press A History of the Bolivian Labour Movement 18481971 27 Cambridge Latin American Studies Series Number 27
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Cambridge University Press Working for the Union British Trade Union Officers 22 Cambridge Studies in Management Series Number 22
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Cambridge University Press Markets and Mortality
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Cambridge University Press Social Democracy and Industrial Militiancy
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Cambridge University Press NAFTA and the Politics of Labor Transnationalism
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Cambridge University Press Organized Workers and Socialist Politics in Interwar Japan
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Cambridge University Press Managing Competitive Crisis
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Cambridge University Press Labour Unions Public Policy and Economic Growth
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Cambridge University Press Union Business
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Cambridge University Press Globalization and the Future of Labour Law
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Cambridge University Press The Work of Reconstruction From Slave to Wage Laborer in South Carolina 18601870
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Cambridge University Press Working for the Union British Trade Union Officers 22 Cambridge Studies in Management Series Number 22
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Cambridge University Press Purchasing Power
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Cambridge University Press Labors Struggles 19451950
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Cambridge University Press Union Business
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Cambridge University Press Soviet Workers and DeStalinization The Consolidation of the Modern System of Soviet Production Relations 19531964 87 Cambridge Russian Soviet and PostSoviet Studies Series Number 87
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Cambridge University Press Pure and Simple Politics The American Federation of Labor and Political Activism 18811917
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Cambridge University Press The Union Makes Us Strong
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Cambridge University Press The Economics of the Trade Union
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Cambridge University Press Purchasing Power
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Cambridge University Press The Economics of the Trade Union
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Cambridge University Press Revolutionary Industrial Unionism
Book SynopsisVerity Burgmann writes with vigour and passion about the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) in Australia. The book claims that this alternative form of revolutionary working-class politics has been undervalued. It describes the 'Wobblies' activities and culture, and their impact on Australian political history.Table of Contents1. 'Flowers to the rebels failed'; 2. 'On the industrial as well as on the political field': the IWW Clubs, 1905–1910; 3. 'Wild men from Yankeeland': the arrival of the Chicago IWW, 1910–1914; 4. 'Education, organisation, emancipation': the revolutionary project; 5. 'We, the hoboes': who were the Wobblies?; 6. 'No barriers of race': the challenge to working-class racism; 7. 'It's great to fight for freedom with a rebel girl': the answer to the Woman Question; 8. 'A real democracy': organisation and practice; 9. 'A poor day's work for a poor day's pay': ethics and economics, 10. 'Bump me into parliament': the critique of Labourism, 11. 'An injury to one an injury to all': direct industrial action, 12. 'Let those who own Australia do the fighting: opposing the war, 13. 'With the ferocity of a Bengal tiger': the state responds, 14. 'Set the twelve men free': the release campaign, 15. What happened to the Wobblies?
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Cambridge University Press Heroic Defeats
Book SynopsisHeroic Defeats is a comparative investigation of how unions and firms interact when economic circumstances require substantial job loss.Trade Review' … a well written and structured and closely argued book containing detailed analysis in a readable format. Furthermore, such excellent use of secondary analysis shows what can be done with such data and methodology. In short, this book contains useful and interesting information on important industries … I thoroughly recommend it be read, put in libraries and highlighted on students reading lists'. Labour History ReviewsTable of Contents1. The puzzle of union responses to workforce reductions; 2. Games analyzing job loss; 3. Job loss in the Italian and British automobile industries; 4. Triggers of industrial action; 5. Pit closures in the Japanese and British mining industries; 6. Seeking allies: how other actors affect interactions over job loss; 7. Conclusions.
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Cambridge University Press The Evolution of the Modern Workplace
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Cambridge University Press Forces of Labor
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Cambridge University Press Soviet Workers and DeStalinization
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Cambridge University Press Popular Mobilization in Mexico
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Cambridge University Press The Struggle for Market Power
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Cambridge University Press Labors Struggles 19451950
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Cambridge University Press Dreaming of What Might Be
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