Training and collective bargaining in European public services: a study of trainingrelated issues in French, Finnish and UK health services

Industrial and Commercial Training

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 182-189

  Ironside, Mike ^a   Seifert, Roger ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collective bargaining; Europe; Health care; Industrial relations; Service; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992974888     PISSN: 00197858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00197859910284773     Document Type: Article

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