10 Best Books on Industrial Relations

We have compiled a list of the Best Reference Books on Industrial Relations, which are used by students of top universities, and colleges. This will help you choose the right book depending on if you are a beginner or an expert. Here is the complete list of Industrial Relations Books with their authors, publishers, and an unbiased review of them as well as links to the Amazon website to directly purchase them. If permissible, you can also download the free PDF books on Industrial Relations below.

 
1."Industrial Relations and Labour Laws" by S C Srivastava
“Industrial Relations and Labour Laws” Book Review: This book is written for students studying various courses such as LLB, LLM, MBA, MSW, MPA, and CS, as well as diploma programs in personnel management, industrial relations and labour law. It explains the important changes that have occurred in labour laws and industrial relations in recent times. It provides an overview of the labour laws and industrial relations and explains how they are related to the constitution. It also covers topics such as managing disputes, procedures for resolving disputes, handling grievances, changing work conditions, layoffs, retrenchment, and closures. It also includes information about trade unions, collective bargaining, unfair labour practices, and victimization.

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2."Industrial Relations and Labour Laws" by Piyali Ghosh and Shefali Nandan
“Industrial Relations and Labour Laws” Book Review: The book aims to explain everything about industrial relations and labor laws. It talks about the history and theory of industrial relations and gives details about labor laws in India. It covers topics like the Payment of Bonus Act, ESI Act, Maternity Benefit Act, and others. It also gives a lot of examples from legal cases. The book explains The Trade Unions Act 1926 and how industrial disputes are settled. It also talks about the goals of labor welfare.

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3."Industrial Relations, Trade Unions and Labour Legislation" by Pearson
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4."Industrial Relations and Labour Welfare: Text and Cases" by Sivarethinamohma R
“Industrial Relations and Labour Welfare Text and Cases” Book Review: The book provides detailed information on industrial relations, labor laws, and labor welfare measures, including the Trade Union Act, 1926, the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and the Mines Act, 1952. It focuses on the Indian context and also discusses global scenarios. It includes discussions on labor-management relations, trade unions, and their management and legislative background. The book uses case studies to explain the theories discussed. It is useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of management and commerce, as well as students in chartered accountancy, ICWA courses, and diploma courses in industrial relations and labor laws. The book also features information on preventing industrial disasters, mines safety, and safety management.

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5."Industrial Relations: Emerging Paradigms" by B D Singh
“Industrial Relations Emerging Paradigms” Book Review: This book is written for students and new managers who want to learn about industrial relations. Other books on the topic may not cover everything or give a complete understanding of the subject. This book aims to give a full and balanced view of the topic. It explains that relationships are based on cooperation, but conflicts can also happen. Managing these conflicts is important for a business to run smoothly. But managing cooperation is even more important because it leads to positive and lasting relationships. This kind of relationship helps organizations work together effectively and gives them a competitive edge.

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6."Industrial Relations in India" by Ravindranath
“Industrial Relations in India” Book Review: The book talks about what’s been happening in the industry all over India. It’s a helpful guide for creating, keeping up, and making the most of good relationships between employees. The book looks at examples of conflicts and disagreements, and what can be learned from them. It examines big incidents and events that have happened recently and why they happened. This book is for people who make important decisions, and it can help them make sure they’re doing a good job of managing relationships between employers and employees. It also includes information to help make sure everyone is following the rules.

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7."Dynamics of Industrial Relations" by C B Mamoria
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8."Labour Welfare, Trade Unionism And Industrial Relations" by Punekar S
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9."Industrial Relations" by C S Venkata Ratnam
“Industrial Relations” Book Review: The book explains different ways of dealing with industrial relations and talks about topics such as trade unions, collective bargaining and tripartism. It emphasizes how important it is to solve disputes, handle complaints, and manage industrial relations. The book has examples and pictures to show what is being discussed in the chapters. It also discusses how industrial relations are changing, including the origin of trade unions and what has happened since the recession. The book also talks about public policy, pay and rewards, working conditions, safety, health and environment.

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10."Managing Human Resources and Industrial Relations" by Tapomoy Deb
“Managing Human Resources and Industrial Relations” Book Review: This book is meant for postgraduate management students who want to learn about human resource management (HRM) and industrial relations (IR). It is a comprehensive guide that covers many important concepts and practices related to HRM and IR. This book can also be used by teachers to help them teach students about HRM and IR. The book discusses the use of HRM tools and techniques to solve problems in organizations. By reading this book, students can learn about both the theoretical and practical aspects of HRM.

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