Mediation in Collective Labor Conflicts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Euwema, Martin C.
Other Authors: Medina, Francisco J., García, Ana Belén., Pender, Erica Romero.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2019.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Industrial Relations and Conflict Management Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • General Framework for Interventions in Collective Labor Conflict
  • 1 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts
  • 1.1 Collective Labor Conflicts
  • 1.2 Collective Conflicts in Organizations
  • 1.2.1 Collective Labor Conflicts Over Interests and Rights
  • 1.2.2 Conflicting Parties
  • 1.2.3 Representing Employees: Unions and Works Councils
  • 1.3 Mediation and Other Third Party Interventions
  • 1.4 Regulations, Roles and Relations: 3-R Model of Mediation in Collective Conflicts
  • 1.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 2 Third Party Interventions at Different Phases of Collective Labor Conflict
  • 2.1 Escalation of Collective Labor Conflicts
  • 2.2 Collective Conflicts: Development Through Five Phases
  • 2.3 Third Party Interventions in Each Phase
  • 2.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Regulations and Practices of Mediation and Conciliation within the European Union
  • 3 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Belgium
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Characteristics of the System
  • 3.3 Characteristics of the Mediators or Facilitators and the Third Party Procedures
  • 3.4 Description of the Facilitation and/or Mediation Process
  • 3.5 Effectiveness of the System
  • 3.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 4 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Denmark
  • 4.1 Introduction to Collective Conflict Mediation on the Danish Labor Market
  • 4.1.1 The Danish Industrial Relation System
  • 4.1.2 Institutional Background and Historic Compromise
  • 4.2 Characteristics of the Danish Collective Mediation System
  • 4.2.1 Negotiations on Different Levels-The Ladder of Conflict Resolution
  • 4.2.2 Industrial Arbitration-The Fourth Step
  • 4.2.3 The Labour Court
  • 4.2.4 Procedure of the Court
  • 4.2.5 The Ability to Handle Urgency.
  • 4.2.6 Resolution Before It Ends in Court-Decisions During Preliminary Meetings
  • 4.2.7 Additional Third-Party Involvement, and Workplace Co-operative Institutions
  • 4.2.8 The Co-operation Agreement
  • 4.2.9 The Co-operation Board
  • 4.2.10 Co-operation Committees
  • 4.2.11 Co-operation Consulting Units
  • 4.2.12 Stakeholders' Evaluation of the Formal Mediation System and Services
  • 4.3 Characteristics of the Mediators or Facilitators and the Third-Party Procedures
  • 4.4 Description of the Facilitation and/or Mediation Process
  • 4.4.1 Stakeholders' Evaluation of the Mediators and Mediation Process
  • 4.5 Possibilities to Increase the Use and Quality of Social Dialogue and the Mediation Provided
  • 4.5.1 Ideas for Improving the Use and Quality of the Mediation Process and Social Dialogue
  • 4.5.2 Stakeholders' Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Mediation in Organizations
  • 4.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Estonia
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Characteristics of the System
  • 5.3 Characteristics of the Mediators or Facilitators and the Third Party Procedures
  • 5.4 Description of the Facilitation and/or Mediation Process
  • 5.5 Effectiveness of the System
  • 5.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 6 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in France
  • 6.1 Characteristics of the System
  • 6.2 Mediation in France: From the Legal Framework to the Emergence of a Mediation Market
  • 6.3 Three Types of Mediator Role
  • 6.4 Debate in the French Mediation Community
  • 6.5 Conclusion: The Role of Mediation in Rendering French Conflict Resolution More Effective
  • References
  • 7 Mediation and Conciliation of Collective Labor Conflicts in Germany
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 The Role of Strikes in Germany
  • 7.3 Characteristics of the System
  • 7.4 Evaluation of Stakeholders on the System.
  • 7.5 How Many Mediators Are There in Germany?
  • 7.6 Who Act as a Mediator in Germany?
  • 7.7 Evaluation by Stakeholders of the Facilitators/Mediators and Third Party Procedures
  • 7.8 Is There Any Documentation on Satisfaction with the Mediation?
  • 7.9 Is There Change in the Use of Mediation?
  • 7.10 The Use of Third Party Intervention in Work Councils
  • 7.11 Is There Indication of Trust or Distrust in the System and in the Quality of Mediations (Process) and Mediators?
  • 7.12 Is There at Systems Level an Evaluation of the Costs and Benefits of the Mediation System?
  • 7.13 Conclusion and Suggested Improvements
  • References
  • 8 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Italy
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Characteristics of the System
  • 8.3 Characteristics of the Mediators or Facilitators and the Third-Party Procedures
  • 8.4 Description of the Mediation Process
  • 8.4.1 Evaluation by Stakeholders
  • 8.5 Effectiveness of the System
  • 8.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 9 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in the Netherlands
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Characteristics of the Dutch System for Collective Conflict Management
  • 9.2.1 Conflict Between Employer and Unions
  • 9.2.2 Conflict Between Employer and WC
  • 9.3 Characteristics of the Mediators or Facilitators and the Third Party Procedures
  • 9.4 Description of the Facilitation and/or Mediation Process by the Joint Sectoral Committee
  • 9.5 Effectiveness the Dutch System for Collective Conflicts and Suggestions for Improvement
  • 9.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 10 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Poland
  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 Characteristics of the System
  • 10.3 Characteristics of the Mediators and Third Party Procedures
  • 10.3.1 Choosing a Mediator
  • 10.3.2 Remuneration
  • 10.3.3 Appointment of Mediators.
  • 10.4 Description of the Facilitation or Mediation Process
  • 10.4.1 Starting the Mediation
  • 10.4.2 The Mediation
  • 10.4.3 Ending the Mediation
  • 10.5 Effectiveness of the System
  • 10.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 11 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Portugal
  • 11.1 Introduction
  • 11.2 Characteristics of the System
  • 11.2.1 Evaluation of Stakeholders on the System
  • 11.3 Characteristics of the Mediators and the Third-Party Procedures
  • 11.3.1 Evaluation by Stakeholders of the Mediators and Third-Party Procedures
  • 11.4 Description of the Conciliation, Mediation and Prevention Processes
  • 11.4.1 Evaluation by Stakeholders of the Mediators and Mediation Processes
  • 11.5 Effectiveness of the System
  • 11.5.1 Evaluation by Stakeholders of the Effectiveness of the Mediation
  • 11.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 12 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Romania
  • 12.1 Introduction
  • 12.2 Characteristics of the System
  • 12.2.1 Some Characteristics of the Current Law of Social Dialogue
  • 12.2.2 Participants in Social Dialogue
  • 12.2.3 Means of Resolving Labor Disputes
  • 12.2.4 Evaluation of Stakeholders on the System
  • 12.3 Characteristics of the Conciliators or Mediators and the Third Party Procedures
  • 12.3.1 Evaluation by Stakeholders of the Conciliators/Mediators and Third Party Procedures
  • 12.3.2 Evaluation by Stakeholders of the Conciliation Process
  • 12.4 Effectiveness of the System
  • 12.4.1 Evaluation by Stakeholders of the Effectiveness of the Mediation
  • 12.5 Conclusions
  • References
  • 13 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Spain
  • 13.1 Introduction
  • 13.2 Regulations and Characteristics of the Systems
  • 13.3 Relationships. From Confrontational Relationships to the Promotion of Social Dialogue Between Social Partners.
  • 13.4 Roles. Characteristics of the Mediators' Role
  • 13.5 Description of the Mediation Process
  • 13.6 Effectiveness of the System. Evaluation by Stakeholders
  • 13.7 Challenges for the Spanish Systems. Qualitative Analysis of the Parties and Mediators' Perspective
  • 13.8 Conclusions
  • References
  • 14 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in the United Kingdom
  • 14.1 Introduction
  • 14.2 Characteristics of the System
  • 14.3 Characteristics of the Mediators or Facilitators and the Third Party Procedures
  • 14.4 Description of the Facilitation and/or Mediation Process
  • 14.5 Effectiveness of the System
  • 14.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 15 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Europe: A Cross Cultural Analysis
  • 15.1 Commonalities and Differences Among Member States
  • 15.2 Diversity in Regulations and Systems for Conciliation and Mediation in the EC
  • 15.3 How Is Mediation in Collective Labor Conflict Perceived by the Users?
  • 15.4 How Is Mediation in Collective Labor Conflicts Perceived by Mediators?
  • 15.5 Challenges for Conciliation and Mediation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Europe
  • 15.6 Suggestions for a More Effective Collective Mediation System. What Can We Do?
  • 15.7 Conclusion
  • References
  • Regulations and Practices of Mediation and Conciliation Around the Globe
  • 16 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in Australia
  • 16.1 Case Study: New South Wales (NSW) Trains
  • 16.2 Introduction
  • 16.3 How Is Mediation Organised and Conducted?
  • 16.3.1 Historical and Legal Context
  • 16.3.2 Who Can Act as Mediator?
  • 16.3.3 How Common Is the Mediation of Collective Conflict?
  • 16.3.4 At What Stage Does Mediation Take Place?
  • 16.4 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Mediation
  • 16.5 Conclusions
  • References.
  • 17 Mediation and Conciliation in Collective Labor Conflicts in China.