Industrial Relations
Business · 5th Year · People in Business · 2.º Período

Industrial Relations

Analyse the causes of industrial disputes and the mechanisms for conflict resolution in Ireland. Students will review the role of trade unions and the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC).

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsLC Business Unit 1.3: Industrial RelationsLC Business Unit 1.4: Industrial Relations Act 1990

About This Topic

Analyse the causes of industrial disputes and the mechanisms for conflict resolution in Ireland. Students will review the role of trade unions and the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC).

Key Questions

  1. What are the common causes of industrial disputes?
  2. How does the WRC facilitate conflict resolution?
  3. What is the legal framework for industrial action in Ireland?

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