LRD Publications Online

Caroline Lynch / Maria Clarke

Information & Knowledge ManagementJune 2008

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What's available?

Labour Research Journal Workplace Report Labour Research Department booklets

including the latest versions of:Learning and skills: a trade unionist’s

guideLaw at WorkTime off for trade union duties and

activities

What's available?

Labour Research Journal – covers UK news on union matters and relevant EU information.

Workplace Report – provides information on the latest developments on pay and conditions, best practice and pay deals. It provides an update on case law development and regularly covers recruitment and learning & training at work.

Labour Research Department booklets – provide summaries on employment relations topics.

LRD Online

Labour Research Development Booklets

Workplace Report

Labour Research Journal

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Three letter words are not indexed so avoid words like “age” or “sex”

Don’t use the search term ‘AND’. For example to search for both

‘learning’ and ‘negotiation’ type in: +negotiation +learning

* can be used as a wildcard e.g. pregn* matches pregnant, pregnancy etc

Use quotation marks for an exact match on a phrase e.g. "flexible working"

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What is a learning agreement? What legal rights are there for parental

leave? What are the issues around verbal

assault?

How would you search LRD for these topics?

“learning agreement”

Possible search strategies: What is a learning agreement?

+“parental leave” +legal

Possible search strategies:What legal rights are there for parental leave?

“verbal assault” “verbal abuse”

Possible search strategies:What are the issues around verbal assault?

What do you think of LRD Publications Online?

Will you use it in the future and if so for what purposes?

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