Agriculture
Gassing and Chemical Burns (Forms, etc.)
New Forms and Meanings of Work in an Increasing Globalized World
by Ronald Dore
International Journal of Labour Research
Security of Nuclear Information (Collection Securite Nucleaire de l'AIEA)
This publication provides guidance on implementing the principle of confidentiality and on the broader aspects of information security (i.e. integrity and availability). It assists States in bridging the gap between existing government and industry standards on information security, the particular concepts and considerations that apply to nuclear security and the special provisions and conditions that exist when dealing with nuclear material and other radioactive material. Specifically it seeks...
Transport Networks Kit
The Politics of Privatisation and Trade Union Mobilisation (Trade Unions. Past, Present and Future, #3)
by Pablo Ghigliani
This is a comparative study of how workers and their unions respond to privatisation. Drawing upon research from a variety of disciplines, the author examines the push toward privatisation in diverse national settings, its profound impact on organised labour, and the often innovative responses of workers and their unions in the affected industries. By means of a detailed analysis of the privatisation of the electricity industries in the United Kingdom and Argentina, and the various initiatives o...
After investigating a range of accidents over the last 30 years, the author raises serious questions about air safety, suggesting that passenger aircraft staff and the machines they fly are less reliable than is usually assumed. Patrick Forman is the former air correspondent for "The Sunday Times" and is now a member of the Air Safety Group. In this book he argues that government regulators, airlines and manufacturers have deliberately concealed the dangers of air travel and he argues that publi...
Production and Polymerisation of Organic Monomers (Chief Inspector's guidance to inspectors)
People and Sustainable Organization
The world is dealing with a historical turning point. The old ways of doing things do not seem to suffice anymore. Solutions aiming at permanent and limitless growth appear less and less probable. Individuals, companies, and countries are faced with the existing business models that no longer fit the needs of the contemporary individual and society. New, innovative models are needed. How can this be achieved? There are many novelties: technological solutions and most of all computers which are n...
Health and Safety Executive
Attending Hamburger University, Robin Leidner observes how McDonald's trains the managers of its fast-food restaurants to standardize every aspect of service and product. Learning how to sell life insurance at a large midwestern firm, she is coached on exactly what to say, how to stand, when to make eye contact, and how to build up Positive Mental Attitude by chanting "I feel happy! I feel terrific!" Leidner's fascinating report from the frontlines of two major American corporations uncovers the...
This work is concerned with the way in which education, both academic and vocational is intertwined with economic performance and the achievements or otherwise of managers in Britain. The book traces a concern about the educational standards of "artisans" and the consequences for the economic performance of the country from the 17th century. The author points out that the educational and training disparities between British workers and continental ones have existed for many years, draws conclusi...
BS 6759: Part 2, 1984
Bs1113 Specifications Design
Specifications for Gloss in Furniture
Personal Protective Equipment - Europe
101 Proven Ways to Increase Efficiency and Make More Money in Lawn Care
by Paul Jamison
The major aim of this book of is to make a contribution towards filling a gap in the field of cross-national comparative labour history. The focus rests upon organised labour's attitudes and practices towards class, race and politics in Britain, Australia and the USA during the era of 'new imperialism', 1880s-1914. The book teases out similarities and differences both within and among nations. It is an ambitious, challenging and innovative study. It breaks new ground in terms of its subject matt...
Foundations (Offshore report, OTO 2001 014)
Effects of Prescribed Medication on Performance in the Working Population (Research Report, RR 57)