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| Author: | Arrowsmith, J. |
| Title: | Why is there not more 'annualised hours' working in Britain? |
| Journal: | Industrial Relations Journal
2007 : SEP, VOL. 38:5, p. 423-438 |
| Index terms: | employment contracts flexibility United Kingdom working conditions |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | This paper explores why annualized hours (AH) contracts are rare in the UK although AH offers employers better control over working time at lower cost. One explanation proposed is that AH needs usually collective bargaining and high-trust employment relations which are both hard to find at present. |
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