Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-405) and index.

Earlier editions of this text have become the standard reference for a worldwide readership of practitioners in governments, companies and unions, and students. This revised edition analyzes employment relations in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Italy, France, Germany, Sweden, Japan and Korea.

International and comparative employment relations : an introduction / Nick Wailes, Greg J. Bamber and Russell D. Lansbury -- Employment relations in Britain / Mick Marchington, Jeremy Waddington and Andrew Timming -- Employment relations in the United States of America / Harry C. Katz and Alexander Colvin -- Employment relations in Canada / Mark Thompson and Daphne G. Taras -- Employment relations in Australia / Russell D. Lansbury and Nick Wailes -- Employment relations in Italy / Lucio Baccaro and Valeria Pulignano -- Employment relations in France / Janine Goetschy and Annette Jobert -- Employment relations in Germany / Berndt K. Keller and Anja Kirsch -- Employment relations in Denmark / Jørgen Steen Madsen, Jesper Due and Søren Kaj Andersen -- Employment relations in Japan / Hiromasa Suzuki and Katsuyuki Kubo -- Employment relations in Korea / Byoung-Hoon Lee -- Employment relations in China / Fang Lee Cooke -- Employment relations in India / C. S. Venkata Ratnam and Anil Verma.