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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CHAPTER PRESENTATION ON:

This presentation explores the concept of industrial relations, its various definitions, objectives, causes of disputes, and different approaches to managing and understanding it.

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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CHAPTER PRESENTATION ON:

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  1. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENTCHAPTER PRESENTATION ON: INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

  2. CONCEPT Industrial Relations (IR) refers to a dynamic and complex relationship between employers and employees which is a web of much more complex than the simple concept of handling labour-capital conflict. IR also referred as ‘Employee Relations’ or ‘Human Relations’. The concepts that have become the main sources of Industrial Relations strategy formulation for progressive organization are:- Productivity Competitiveness Job-hopping Downsizing Union-free organization.

  3. Some Definitions….. • According to Encyclopedia Britannica IR is defined as, • “ The concept of industrial relations has been extended to denote the relations of the State with employers,workers,and their organisations.It includes individual relations & joint consultation between employers and workers at their places of work; collective relations between employers & trade unions; & the part played by the State in regulating these realtions.” • According to Armstrong Industrial Relations are ….. • “Concerned with the system & procedures used by unions & employes to determine the reward for effort & other conditions of employment,to protect the interests of the employed & their employees,& to regulate the ways in which employers treat their employees.”

  4. OBJECTIVES • To establish harmonious relations between operatives & management. • To avoid industrial conflicts. • To raise productivity in the organization • To avoid governments interference in the working of the relationship between employees & employer. • To curb employee turnover & absenteeism

  5. CONCEPT OF INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE • “Industrial Dispute means any dispute or differences between employees and employers & employers & workmen or between workmen or workmen, which is connected with the employment or non-employment or the terms of employment or with the conditions of labour of any person.” • In general terms it can be said that it is an expression of diffrences over some issues of interest between two or more parties.

  6. CAUSES OF INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES 1).ECONOMIC FACTORS: • Wages • Incentives • Benefits • Working conditions 2).MANAGEMENT PRACTICES: • Unfairs Labour Practices • Ineffective Supervision • Violation of Acceptable Norms 3).TRADE UNION PRACTICES: • Union Rivalry • Non-cooperative approach 4).LEGAL & POLITICAL FACTORS: • Multiplicity of Labour Law • Political Interference

  7. Approaches to Industrial Relation The scenario of industrial relation is perceived differently by different people. For some IR is Class conflict Mutual co-operation Competing interests of various groups.

  8. Approaches to Industrial Relation Unitary Approach Pluralistic Approach Industrial Relation Marxist Approach

  9. The three popular Approaches to IR are : - • Unitary approach :- IR is grounded in mutual co-operation, individual treatment, team work and shared goals. • Everyone benefits when the focus is on common interest and promotion of harmony. • The unitary approach is being criticized as a tool for seducing employee away from unionism & socialism. It is criticized as manipulative & exploitative

  10. Pluralistic Approach:- • It sees organizations as coalitions of competing interests, where the management’s role is to mediate amongst the different interest groups • Trade unions as legitimate representatives of employee interest. • A strong union is not only desirable but necessary.

  11. Marxist Approach:- • In Marxist approach the conflict between employers and employees are inevitable .Hence Marxists sees it as a product of the capitalist society. • Marxist approach focuses on the type of society in which an organizational function.

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