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Collective Bargaining is a function of Psychology,debate,philosophy,human relations, dramatics. It is a process of accommodation between two institutions which have both common and conflicting interests
Collective Bargaining
Resolution of industrial problems To regulate wages and employment conditions An additional holiday or an improved pension plan or a grievance procedure. Process which permits employees dignity as they participate in the formulation of their terms and conditions of employment.
Collective Bargaining
Develops more responsive work force Reduced turnover An orderly system of industrial relations.
Legal Necessities
Employer must recognize a duly certified bargaining unit. Both parties are legally obligated to bargain collectively Almost any topic must be discussed if made an issue Bargaining meetings must be held at reasonable times.
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It is complex. It is a series of check and counter checks or balances. It is method for developing an industrial jurisprudence. It is an art not science. It is a good case of inter disciplinary approach.
Advantages of proposals
It may serve the useful purpose of preventing extra demands to be listed. When negotiations breaks down of high claims which may not be withdrawn or compromised without loss of face. Enables parties to take stock of their respective positions before finalizing final demand Makes to be more realistic and down to earth in listing their demands. Helps in reaching final agreement .
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1.It provides that in any industrial dispute,conciliatn Officers may initiate conciliation proceedings. 2.Appropriate government ,central or state may refer the dispute to an appropriate agency for compulsory enquiry or arbitration. 3.Act gives authority to any workman involved in dispute to get himself represented in any proceeding by any official of any trade union connected with his industry whether or not he is a member of the union.
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4.Act stresses the importance of works committees. 5.Act lays down the procedure for dispute settlement.It has two phases: Conciliation and arbitration. Conciliation bringing together Arbitration submission to the decision of a judge.
Management of Grievances
Definition :
Grievances are feelings sometimes real sometimes imagined which an employee may have in regard to his employment situation.
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Committee is composed of some fellow employees the shop steward or a combination of union and management representatives. 4.If the decision or suggestion of the greivance committee is not accepted by the grievant he may approach the management or coporate executive. 5.grievance is referred to an arbitrator who is acceptable to the employee as well as the management.