LRM2601 Assignment 3 Due October 2024

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LRM2601 Assignment 3 Due October 2024

QUESTION 1: PERSPECTIVES ON THE INHERENT NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS

In the scenario with Mr. Mkhize at Golden Wheels Transport Services, the unitarist perspective on employment relations is clearly reflected in his actions and approach. The unitarist perspective views the organization as a cohesive, unified entity where management and employees share common goals and interests. From this viewpoint, conflicts within the employment relationship are considered rare and abnormal, as it assumes that employees will naturally align with management’s decisions for the benefit of the organization.

Mr. Mkhize’s decision to cut overtime work to reduce labor costs reflects his belief in managerial authority and the notion that such decisions are in the best interest of the company. The unitarist approach downplays the potential for conflict, assuming that ……….