Trade unions and training practices in British workplaces

Industrial and Labor Relations Review

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 179-195

  Green, Francis ^a   Machin, Stephen ^a   Wilkinson, David ^a  

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EID: 0000558894     PISSN: 00197939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001979399905200202     Document Type: Article

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