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Title Healing together : the labor-management partnership at Kaiser Permanente / Thomas A. Kochan [and others]
Published Ithaca : ILR Press/Cornell University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 258 pages) : illustrations
Series Culture and politics of health care work
Culture and politics of health care work.
Contents To fight or talk? -- Partnerships : great challenges, greater opportunities -- To fight or partner : forming the partnership -- Early challenges, early wins, but more to do -- Slow diffusion -- Negotiating in partnership : the 2000 and 2005 national negotiations -- The union coalition -- Leading in partnership -- Partnership and HealthConnect -- Partnerships on the front lines -- Scorecard -- Partnerships : the future
Summary Kaiser Permanente has the largest and most complex labor-management partnership ever created in the United States. This book tells the story of that partnership-how it started, how it grew, who made it happen, and the lessons to be learned from its successes and complications. -- Edited summary from book
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Kaiser Permanente -- Personnel management
SUBJECT Kaiser Permanente fast
Subject Labor-management committees -- United States
Health services administration -- Employee participation -- United States
Health facilities -- United States -- Personnel management
Collective bargaining -- Health facilities -- United States
Medical personnel -- Labor unions -- United States
Industrial relations -- United States
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Collective bargaining -- Health facilities
Health facilities -- Personnel management
Health services administration -- Employee participation
Industrial relations
Labor-management committees
Personnel management
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Kochan, Thomas A
LC no. 2008048071
ISBN 9780801459368
0801459362