LRD Publications Online Caroline Lynch / Maria Clarke Information & Knowledge Management June 2008
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What's available? Labour Research Journal Workplace Report Labour Research Department booklets including the latest versions of: Learning and skills: a trade unionist’s guide Law at Work Time off for trade union duties and activities
What's available? Labour Research Journal – covers UK news on union matters and relevant EU information. Workplace Report – provides information on the latest developments on pay and conditions, best practice and pay deals. It provides an update on case law development and regularly covers recruitment and learning & training at work. Labour Research Department booklets – provide summaries on employment relations topics.
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